a. [ Gr. fwnhtiko`s, fr. fwnh` a sound, tone; akin to Gr. fa`nai to speak: cf. F. phonétique. See Ban a proclamation. ] 1. Of or pertaining to the voice, or its use. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Representing sounds; as, phonetic characters; -- opposed to ideographic; as, a phonetic notation. [ 1913 Webster ]
Phonetic spelling, spelling in phonetic characters, each representing one sound only; -- contrasted with Romanic spelling, or that by the use of the Roman alphabet. [ 1913 Webster ]
[反, fǎn, ㄈㄢˇ]contrary; in reverse; inside-out or upside-down; to reverse; to return; to oppose; opposite; against; anti-; to rebel; to use analogy; instead; abbr. for 反切 phonetic system#1006[Add to Longdo]
[噶, gá, ㄍㄚˊ]phonetic ga (used in rendering Tibetan and Mongolian sounds); Tibetan Ge: language of Buddha; dialect final particle (esp. in Yunnan) similar to 了 le#2150[Add to Longdo]
[苏 / 蘇, sū, ㄙㄨ]Perilla frutescens (Chinese basil or wild red basil); place name; to revive; used as phonetic in transliteration; abbr. for Soviet Union 蘇維埃|苏维埃 or 蘇聯|苏联, Jiangsu province 江蘇|江苏 and Suzhou city 蘇州|苏州; surname Su#2406[Add to Longdo]
[韵 / 韻, yùn, ㄩㄣˋ]beautiful sound; appeal; charm; vowel; rhyme; in Chinese phonetics, the medial and final sound of a syllable (i.e. excluding the initial consonant)#7600[Add to Longdo]
[蒲, pú, ㄆㄨˊ]refers to various monocotyledonous flowering plants including Acorus calamus and Typha orientalis; common cattail; bullrush; surname Pu; old place name; phonetic po or pu#12308[Add to Longdo]
[假借, jiǎ jiè, ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄐㄧㄝˋ]loan character (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters); character acquiring meanings by phonetic association; also called phonetic loan#30074[Add to Longdo]
[音韵 / 音韻, yīn yùn, ㄧㄣ ㄩㄣˋ]phonetics of Chinese, 音[ yin1 ] corresponding to the initial consonant and 韻|韵[ yun4 ] to the rhyme and tone#48676[Add to Longdo]
[おんぷ, onpu](n) (1) (See お玉杓子) musical note; note symbol; (2) phonetic symbol (inc. the kanji and kana-doubling symbols, vowel-lengthening symbol, etc.); (3) (See 意符) part of a kanji for which the role is primarily to represent the pronunciation (as opposed to the meaning); (P)#14351[Add to Longdo]