刑部
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Chinese
| punishment | ministry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (刑部) |
刑 | 部 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄨˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Síngbù
- Wade–Giles: Hsing2-pu4
- Yale: Syíng-bù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shyngbuh
- Palladius: Синбу (Sinbu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕiŋ³⁵ pu⁵¹/
- Homophones:
刑部
行部
- (Standard Chinese)
Proper noun
刑部
- (historical politics) The imperial Chinese Ministry of Punishments (i.e., Justice) from the Tang to Qing dynasties.
Hypernyms
Descendants
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 刑 | 部 |
| けい Grade: S |
ぶ Grade: 3 |
| kan'on | goon |
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 刑 | 部 |
| ぎょう Grade: S |
ぶ Grade: 3 |
| goon | |
Proper noun
- (of feudal Japan) Clipping of 刑部省 (Gyōbushō, “Ministry of Justice”).
- (history, government, of feudal China) the Ministry of Justice
See also
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 刑 | 部 |
| おさか Grade: S |
べ Grade: 3 (ateji) |
| irregular | kun'yomi |
Proper noun
- Alternative spelling of 忍壁 (Osakabe, “Prince Osakabe”)
- Clipping of 刑部狐 (Osakabegitsune).
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 刑 | 部 |
Proper noun
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 刑 | 部 |
Proper noun
刑部