なんりょ
Meanings
Noun
1. 10th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. B)
in China
2. eighth month of the lunar calendar
Kanji used
south
bathtub
Pitch accent
んりょ
Composed of
south wind tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of south wind tiles
bass range (in Japanese music); six even-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale; Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale similar to Mixolydian mode (corresp. to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do)