Rendaku

id: rendaku-177-15375407
title: Rendaku
text: Rendaku is a morphophonological phenomenon in Japanese where the second portion of a compound or prefixed word starts with a voiced consonant, even though the same morpheme starts with a voiceless consonant sound when used independently or as the first part of a compound. For example, kami starts with the voiceless consonant when used as an independent word, but this is replaced with the voiced consonant when this morpheme is used as the second portion of the compound word origami. In modern Jap
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description: Morphophonological phenomenon in Japanese language
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rendaku
date created: 2004-05-25T01:38:11Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T04:24:22Z
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