儒艮
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Chinese
| phonetic | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (儒艮) | 儒 | 艮 | |
| simp. #(儒艮) | 儒 | 艮 | |
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 儒艮 (jugon).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄖㄨˊ ㄍㄣˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: rúgèn
- Wade–Giles: ju2-kên4
- Yale: rú-gèn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rugenn
- Palladius: жугэнь (žugɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʐu³⁵ kən⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jyu4 gan3
- Yale: yùh gan
- Cantonese Pinyin: jy4 gan3
- Guangdong Romanization: yu4 gen3
- Sinological IPA (key): /jyː²¹ kɐn³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lû-kùn
- Tâi-lô: lû-kùn
- Phofsit Daibuun: lu'kuxn
- IPA (Xiamen): /lu²⁴⁻²² kun²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /lu²⁴⁻¹¹ kun¹¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /lu²⁴⁻²² kun⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jû-kùn
- Tâi-lô: jû-kùn
- Phofsit Daibuun: ju'kuxn
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /zu²³⁻³³ kun²¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jî-kìn
- Tâi-lô: jî-kìn
- Phofsit Daibuun: ji'kixn
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡zi¹³⁻²² kin²¹/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
Noun
儒艮
Synonyms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 儒 | 艮 |
| じゅ Grade: S |
ごん Hyōgai |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
- a dugong