noun🔗Share同音異義語(strict sense) A word that both sounds and is spelled the same as another word.""The word 'bank' (as in the financial institution) is a homonym of 'bank' (as in the riverbank)." "「bank」(金融機関としての)という単語は、「bank」(川岸としての)の同音異義語です。languagewordgrammarlinguisticsphoneticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share同音異義語A word that sounds or is spelled the same as another word, technically called a homophone (same sound) or a homograph (same spelling)."The word "tear" can be a homonym; it can mean to cry or to rip something apart. "「tear」という単語は同音異義語になる可能性があります。泣くこと、または何かを引き裂くことを意味します。languagewordlinguisticsgrammarwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share同音異義語A name for a taxon that is identical in spelling to another name that belongs to a different taxon."In biology, using the same name for two different types of animals creates a homonym, which must be corrected to avoid confusion. "生物学では、2つの異なる種類の動物に同じ名前を使用すると、混乱を避けるために修正する必要がある同音異義語が作成されます。biologylinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading