金星

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Chinese

metal; gold; money star; satellite; small amount
simp. and trad.
(金星)
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Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (28) (16)
Final () (140) (125)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III IV
Fanqie
Baxter kim seng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/kˠiɪm/ /seŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/kᵚim/ /seŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/kiem/ /sɛŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/kjim/ /sɛjŋ/
Li
Rong
/kjəm/ /seŋ/
Wang
Li
/kĭĕm/ /sieŋ/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ki̯əm/ /sieŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
jīn xīng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
gam1 sing1

Proper noun

金星

  1. Venus (planet)

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Noun

金星

  1. golden star
  2. star (that one sees from blows to the head, etc.)

Derived terms

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
きん
Grade: 1
せい
Grade: 2
on'yomi
 金星 (Kinsei) on Japanese Wikipedia
 Venus (planet) on Wikipedia
金星

From Middle Chinese 金星 (MC kim seng, “metal star; Venus”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

(きん)(せい) (Kinsei

  1. (astronomy) Venus (planet)
Synonyms
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Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
きん
Grade: 1
ほし > ぼし
Grade: 2
jūbakoyomi
 金星 (Kinboshi) on Japanese Wikipedia
 Kinboshi on Wikipedia

Compound of (kin, gold) +‎ (hoshi, star). The hoshi changes to boshi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

Noun

(きん)(ぼし) (kinboshi

  1. (sumo) a win by a rikishi of the lower maegashira rank over a yokozuna
  2. (sumo) a gold star mark displayed on the name and ranking board at a sumo competition indicating such a win
  3. (figurative) a great deed
See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 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
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Proper noun

金星 (Geumseong) (hangeul 금성)

  1. hanja form? of 금성 (Venus)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Proper noun

金星

  1. chữ Hán form of Kim tinh (Venus).