飛魚
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飛魚 (tobiuo, tobio, ago): a flying fish
See also: 飞鱼
Chinese
| to fly | fish | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (飛魚) | 飛 | 魚 | |
| simp. (飞鱼) | 飞 | 鱼 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄟ ㄩˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: feiyú
- Wade–Giles: fei1-yü2
- Yale: fēi-yú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feiyu
- Palladius: фэйюй (fɛjjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /feɪ̯⁵⁵ y³⁵/
- Homophones:
飛魚／飞鱼
鯡魚／鲱鱼
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: fei1 jyu4-2
- Yale: fēi yú
- Cantonese Pinyin: fei1 jy4-2
- Guangdong Romanization: féi1 yu4-2
- Sinological IPA (key): /fei̯⁵⁵ jyː²¹⁻³⁵/
- Homophones:
飛魚／飞鱼
鯡魚／鲱鱼
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pe-hî
- Tâi-lô: pe-hî
- Phofsit Daibuun: pe'hii
- IPA (Xiamen): /pe⁴⁴⁻²² hi²⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: poe-hî
- Tâi-lô: pue-hî
- Phofsit Daibuun: poe'hii
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /pue⁴⁴⁻³³ hi²³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pe-hû
- Tâi-lô: pe-hû
- Phofsit Daibuun: pe'huu
- IPA (Taipei): /pe⁴⁴⁻³³ hu²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
Noun
飛魚
Synonyms
Derived terms
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 飛 | 魚 |
| と(び) Grade: 4 |
うお Grade: 2 |
| kun'yomi | |
Compound of 飛び (tobi, “flying”, the stem or continuative form of verb 飛ぶ (tobu, “to fly”)) + 魚 (uo, “fish”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 飛 | 魚 |
| と(び) Grade: 4 |
うお > お Grade: 2 |
| kun'yomi | irregular |
Alteration of tobiuo reading.
Pronunciation
Noun
- (rare) a flying fish
Etymology 3
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 飛 | 魚 |
| あ Grade: 4 |
ご Grade: 2 |
| irregular | |
Unknown. Alternate name for tobiuo above. Dialect word, used in areas around Kyūshū and the Sea of Japan.
Pronunciation
Noun
- (dialectal, Kyūshū, Sea of Japan) a flying fish
References
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN