Definition of 子音 (しいん)

いん

子音

しいん

shiin

noun
consonant(linguistics)
See also:母音
Other readings:
子音【しおん】
Related Kanji
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
sound, noise
Example sentences(showing 3 results)

美土里
ときどき
時々
いん
子音
Midori sometimes drops consonants

It is likely that these two consonants are in complementary distribution

せい
無声
いん
子音
そく
規則
てきよう
適用
てきせつ
適切
It seems appropriate to apply these rules to the voiceless consonants