聴覚

See also: 听觉 and 聽覺

Japanese

Kanji in this term
聴	覚
ちょう Grade: S	かく Grade: 4
goon	on'yomi

Alternative spelling
聽覺 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ɕo̞ːka̠kɯ̟]
• (Tokyo) ちょーかく [chóꜜòkàkù] (Atamadaka – [1])

Noun

聴(ちょう)覚(かく) • (chōkaku) 

1. acoustic sense; auditory sense

Derived terms

• 聴覚器官(ちょうかくきかん) (chōkakukikan): auditory organs
• 聴覚障害者(ちょうかくしょうがいしゃ) (chōkakushōgaisha): deaf person

Related terms

senses: 五(ご)感(かん) (gokan)edit

• 嗅(きゅう)覚(かく) (kyūkaku, “smell”)
• 視(し)覚(かく) (shikaku, “vision”)
• 聴(ちょう)覚(かく) (chōkaku, “hearing”)
• 触(しょっ)覚(かく) (shokkaku, “touch”)
• 味(み)覚(かく) (mikaku, “taste”)

References

• “聴覚”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026
• Ineko Kondō, Fumi Takano, Mary E. Althaus, et al. (2002), Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, third edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN