頭韻(とういん)
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: alliteration
Example sentences
- 頭韻で言葉に響きを持たせる。 — Alliteration gives the words resonance.
- 頭韻を意識して作る。 — They compose it with alliteration in mind.
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See it used in real works
- Example sentences from Japanese novels & web fiction (Massif)
- Hear “頭韻” pronounced in real videos (YouGlish)