漢方
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Chinese
| Chinese; name of a dynasty; man | square; quadrilateral; place square; quadrilateral; place; region; direction; side; method; way; prescription; power; upright; just | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (漢方) | 漢 | 方 | |
| simp. (汉方) | 汉 | 方 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄢˋ ㄈㄤ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hànfang
- Wade–Giles: han4-fang1
- Yale: hàn-fāng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hannfang
- Palladius: ханьфан (xanʹfan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xän⁵¹ fɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄢˋ ㄈㄤㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hànfangr
- Wade–Giles: han4-fang1-ʼrh
- Yale: hàn-fāngr
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hannfangl
- Palladius: ханьфанр (xanʹfanr)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xän⁵¹ fɑ̃ɻ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hon3 fong1
- Yale: hon fōng
- Cantonese Pinyin: hon3 fong1
- Guangdong Romanization: hon3 fong1
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɔːn³³ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
漢方
- traditional Chinese medicine prescription; now usually referring to Japanese kampo medicine
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 漢 | 方 |
| かん Grade: 3 |
ほう > ぽう Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 漢方 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
From Sinitic 漢 (kan, “Han, Chinese”) + 方 (hō, “prescription”).
Pronunciation
Noun
- Chinese medicine and health practices: the use of acupressure, acupuncture, moxibustion, and the use of specific herbal remedies, such as garlic or ginger.