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    別音

    別べつ音おん

    reading that differs from the expected one (for a given kanji)

    NTNounCore ConceptsKanji Vocab16 strokes

    べつおん

    Noun

    1.
    reading that differs from the expected one (for a given kanji)

    Stroke 0 / 16

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    別
    わか.れる・わ.ける…(2)
    separate・branch off・diverge・fork・another…(2)
    音
    おと・ね…(5)
    sound・noise
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