English Dictionary

syllabary

/ˈsɪləˌbɛɹi/

noun

(orthography) A table or list of syllabic letters or syllables. / (orthography) A writing system where each character represents a complete syllable.

The Japanese writing system includes three different scripts: hiragana, katakana, and kanji. Hiragana and katakana are syllabaries.

意味（1）

(orthography) A table or list of syllabic letters or syllables.

意味（2）

(orthography) A writing system where each character represents a complete syllable.

It shouldn't be hard to come up with a musical syllabary in which pitches code for vowels and timbres code for consonants.