徴ち

noun

fourth degree of the pentatonic scale

Technical term in traditional Japanese and Chinese music theory. Refers to the fourth note of the pentatonic scale (五音).

See also: 五音

• 五ご音おんは宮きゅう・商しょう・角かく・徴ち・羽うからなる。

  The pentatonic scale consists of gong, shang, jiao, zhi, and yu.