色しき聴ちょう

noun

colored hearing synesthesia

A specific type of synesthesia in which sounds (especially speech sounds) evoke the perception of colors. Used mainly in psychology and neuroscience contexts.

• 色しき聴ちょうは、音おとを聞きくと色いろが見みえる共きょう感かん覚かくの一いっ種しゅです。

  Colored hearing is a type of synesthesia where one sees colors upon hearing sounds.