捕鯨

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See also: 捕鲸

Chinese

		to catch; to seize; to capture	whale
trad. (捕鯨)		捕	鯨
simp. (捕鲸)		捕	鲸

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bǔjīng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bou⁶ king⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bǔjīng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bǔjing
  - Wade–Giles: pu³-ching¹
  - Yale: bǔ-jīng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buujing
  - Palladius: буцзин (buczin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bou⁶ king⁴
  - Yale: bouh kìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bou⁶ king⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: bou⁶ king⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pou̯²² kʰɪŋ²¹/

Verb

捕鯨

to hunt for whales; to whale
很多國家禁止捕鯨。 [MSC, trad.]
很多国家禁止捕鲸。 [MSC, simp.]
Hěn duō guójiā jìnzhǐ bǔjīng.
Many countries have banned whaling.

Japanese

Japanese Wikipedia has an article on:

捕鯨

Kanji in this term
捕	鯨
ほ Grade: S	げい Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ほげー (Heiban – )^[1]
IPA^(key):

Noun

捕(ほ)鯨(げい) • (hogei) ^{←ほげい (fogei)^?}

whaling
(slang) Kankichi Ryotsu, and Shingo Katori who played him (from live-action TV series of KochiKame)

References

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

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