“Homophony” in Japanese
Short answer
Homophony in Japanese is “同音” (douon). Full meaning: homophony, same pronunciation, same sound; unison, same pitch; (in) one voice, (speaking in) unison.
Other ways to say “Homophony” in Japanese
ホモフォニー
homofonii homophony
同音異義
douon'igi homophony (having the same pronunciation as another word but a different meaning), homonymy
同音異字
douon'iji homophony (having the same pronunciation as another word but a different written form), heterography
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