Narrow vowel - semaboin

Japanese: 狭母音 - せまぼいん
Narrow vowel - semaboin
〘Noun〙 In phonetics, a vowel pronounced with the tongue raised above the central axis. Among them, [i], [u], and [y] are called close vowels or closed vowels, and [e], [o], and [φ] are called semi-closed vowels or semi-closed vowels. ⇔ Wide vowel. ※Japanese Phonetics (1902)〈Hirano Hideyoshi〉12 " I is a close vowel."

Kyou- boinkehu… [close vowel]

〘Noun〙 = narrow vowel

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙 音声学で、舌が中央軸より上方にあげられて発音される母音。そのうち〔i〕〔u〕〔y〕は狭母音、また閉母音、〔e〕〔o〕〔φ〕は半狭母音、または半閉母音と呼ばれる。⇔広母音(ひろぼいん)。※国語声音学(1902)〈平野秀吉〉一二「は狭母音で」

きょう‐ぼいん ケフ‥【狭母音】

〘名〙 =せまぼいん(狭母音)

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