noun🔗Share軟口蓋音A sound articulated at the soft palate"The /k/ sound in "kite" is a velar. "「kite」の/k/の音は軟口蓋音です。phoneticslanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share軟口蓋で調音されるArticulated at the velum or soft palate."The sounds in the word "king," especially the "k" and "ng," are velar consonants because they are produced by pressing the back of the tongue against the soft palate. "「king」という単語の音、特に「k」と「ng」は、舌の後ろを軟口蓋に押し当てることによって生成されるため、軟口蓋子音です。phoneticslanguagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share軟口蓋の、口蓋帆のReferring to a veil or velum."The doctor noticed a slight velar fold near the back of the patient's throat during the examination. "医者は診察中、患者の喉の奥にわずかな軟口蓋のひだがあることに気づいた。anatomyphoneticslinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
