録音

ろくおん · rokuon · JLPT N2 · noun

recording

🎙️ 録 = record + 音 = sound: record + sound = a (audio) recording

録 means to record or write down, and 音 means sound. Both parts use on'yomi readings: ロク + オン = ろくおん (rokuon).

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