口こう蓋がい垂すい音おん

noun

uvular consonant; uvular

Linguistics term for a consonant articulated with the back of the tongue against or near the uvula.

• フランス語ごの「r」は口こう蓋がい垂すい音おんの一いっ種しゅです。

  The French 'r' is a kind of uvular consonant.