享年

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Chinese

		enjoy	year
simp. and trad. (享年)		享	年

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiǎngnián

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hoeng² nin⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hióng-liân / hiáng-liân / hiáng-nî

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎngnián
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siǎngnián
  - Wade–Giles: hsiang³-nien²
  - Yale: syǎng-nyán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheangnian
  - Palladius: сяннянь (sjannjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ni̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hoeng² nin⁴
  - Yale: héung nìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoeng² nin⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: hêng² nin⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hœːŋ³⁵ niːn²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hióng-liân
  - Tâi-lô: hióng-liân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiofnglieen
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɔŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ liɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /hiɔŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ liɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ liɛn²³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiáng-liân
  - Tâi-lô: hiáng-liân
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiafnglieen
  - IPA (Taipei): /hiaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ liɛn²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiaŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ liɛn²³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ liɛn¹³/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiáng-nî
  - Tâi-lô: hiáng-nî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hiafngnii
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiaŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ nĩ²³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hiaŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nĩ²⁴/

Noun

享年

(honorific) enjoying the age of ... at death (for people passing away at 30-59 years old)
享年35 歲／享年35 岁 ― xiǎngnián 35 suì ― passed away at the age of 35

See also

得年 (dénián) (for people dying at under 30 years old)
享壽／享寿 (xiǎngshòu) (for people dying at 60-89 years old)
耆壽／耆寿 (qíshòu) (for people dying at 90-99 years old)
嵩壽／嵩寿 (sōngshòu) (for people dying at over 100 years old)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
享	年
きょう Grade: S	ねん Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) きょーねん (Heiban – )^[1]
IPA^(key):

Noun

享(きょう)年(ねん) • (kyōnen)

one's age at death
享年(きょうねん) ３７(さんじゅうなな)
kyōnen sanjūnana
passed away at the age of 37

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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