複眼

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See also: 复眼

Chinese

		repeat, double, overlap	eye
trad. (複眼)		複	眼
simp. (复眼)		复	眼

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fùyǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄨˋ ㄧㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fuk¹ ngaan⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fùyǎn
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˋ ㄧㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fùyǎn
  - Wade–Giles: fu⁴-yen³
  - Yale: fù-yǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fuhyean
  - Palladius: фуянь (fujanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fu⁵¹ jɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fuk¹ ngaan⁵
  - Yale: fūk ngáahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fuk⁷ ngaan⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: fug¹ ngan⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fʊk̚⁵ ŋaːn¹³/

Noun

複眼

(zoology) compound eye

Antonyms

單眼／单眼 (dānyǎn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
複	眼
ふく Grade: 5	がん Grade: 5
on'yomi

Noun

複(ふく)眼(がん) • (fukugan)

compound eye

Antonyms

単眼(たんがん) (tangan)

References

2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

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