同性愛

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See also: 同性爱

Chinese

		same-sex; having the same nature	to love; affection; to be fond of to love; affection; to be fond of; to like
trad. (同性愛)		同性	愛
simp. (同性爱)		同性	爱

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tóngxìng'ài

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tung⁴ sing³ oi³
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶don-shin-e

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tóngxìng'ài
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄞˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tóngsìng-ài
  - Wade–Giles: tʻung²-hsing⁴-ai⁴
  - Yale: túng-syìng-ài
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: torngshinqay
  - Palladius: тунсинъай (tunsinʺaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ³⁵ ɕiŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ˀaɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tung⁴ sing³ oi³
  - Yale: tùhng sing oi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tung⁴ sing³ oi³
  - Guangdong Romanization: tung⁴ xing³ oi³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ²¹ sɪŋ³³ ɔːi̯³³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶don-shin-e
  - MiniDict: don^去 shin e
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³don-xin-e
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /doŋ²² ɕin⁵⁵ e²¹/

Noun

同性愛

homosexuality

Japanese

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同性愛

Kanji in this term
同	性	愛
どう Grade: 2	せい Grade: 5	あい Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) どーせーあい (Nakadaka – )^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key):

Noun

同(どう)性(せい)愛(あい) • (dōseiai)

homosexuality

Related terms

同(どう)性(せい)愛(あい)者(しゃ) (dōseiaisha, “homosexual person”)

See also

(sexual orientations) 性的指向; 非性愛,‎ 両性愛,‎ 異性愛,‎ 同性愛,‎ 全性愛,‎ 多性愛 ^{(Category: ja:Sexual orientations)}

References

^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Shinmura, Izuru, editor (1998), 広辞苑 [Kōjien] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
同	性	愛

Noun

同性愛 • (dongseong'ae) (hangeul 동성애)

hanja form^? of 동성애 (“homosexuality”)

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