柑橘

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Chinese

		large tangerine	mandarin orange
trad. (柑橘)		柑	橘
simp. ^#(柑橘)		柑	橘
alternative forms		甘橘柑桔

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gānjú

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄢㄐㄩˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ gwat¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kam-kiat / kam-kit

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gānjú
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄢㄐㄩˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ganjyú
  - Wade–Giles: kan¹-chü²
  - Yale: gān-jyú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ganjyu
  - Palladius: ганьцзюй (ganʹczjuj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kän⁵⁵ t͡ɕy³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    柑橘
    甘菊
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: gam¹ gwat¹
  - Yale: gām gwāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gam¹ gwat⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: gem¹ gued¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐm⁵⁵ kʷɐt̚⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    柑橘
    金橘
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kam-kiat
  - Tâi-lô: kam-kiat
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kamkiad
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kam⁴⁴⁻²² kiɛt̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kam⁴⁴⁻³³ kiɛt̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kam³³ kiɛt̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kam-kit
  - Tâi-lô: kam-kit
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kamkid
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kam⁴⁴⁻²² kit̚³²/

Noun

柑橘

Synonyms

(kumquat):

桔仔 (Hakka, Hokkien)
金柑 (jīngān)
金桔仔 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
金棗／金枣 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
金橘 (jīnjú)
金橘子 (jin¹ jy⁶ zr) (Xiang)

(citrus): 柑橘類／柑橘类 (gānjúlèi), 柑橘屬／柑橘属 (gānjúshǔ)
(citrus fruit): 柑橘類／柑橘类 (gānjúlèi), 柑橘屬／柑橘属 (gānjúshǔ)

Derived terms

小柑橘 (xiǎogānjú)

Descendants

→ English: kumquat

Japanese

Kanji in this term
柑	橘
かん Jinmeiyō	きつ Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Japanese Wikipedia has an article on:

柑橘

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) かんきつ (Heiban – )^[1]
IPA^(key):

Noun

柑(かん)橘(きつ) • (kankitsu) ^{←かんきつ (kankitu)^?}

citrus fruit

References

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

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