楔形文字
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Chinese
| to wedge; wedge | to appear; to look; form to appear; to look; form; shape |
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| trad. (楔形文字) | 楔 | 形 | 文字 | |
| simp. #(楔形文字) | 楔 | 形 | 文字 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄣˊ ㄗˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siesíng wúnzìh
- Wade–Giles: hsieh1-hsing2 wên2-tzŭ4
- Yale: syē-syíng wén-dz̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shieshyng wentzyh
- Palladius: сесин вэньцзы (sesin vɛnʹczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɛ⁵⁵ ɕiŋ³⁵ wən³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, variant in Taiwan)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄣˊ ㄗˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sièsíng wúnzìh
- Wade–Giles: hsieh4-hsing2 wên2-tzŭ4
- Yale: syè-syíng wén-dz̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiehshyng wentzyh
- Palladius: сесин вэньцзы (sesin vɛnʹczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹ ɕiŋ³⁵ wən³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sit3 jing4 man4 zi6
- Yale: sit yìhng màhn jih
- Cantonese Pinyin: sit8 jing4 man4 dzi6
- Guangdong Romanization: xid3 ying4 men4 ji6
- Sinological IPA (key): /siːt̚³ jɪŋ²¹ mɐn²¹ t͡siː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
楔形文字
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 楔 | 形 | 文 | 字 |
| けつ > けっ Hyōgai |
けい Grade: 2 |
もん > も Grade: 1 |
じ Grade: 1 |
| kan'on | irregular | goon | |
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 楔 | 形 | 文 | 字 |
| せつ > せっ Hyōgai |
けい Grade: 2 |
もん > も Grade: 1 |
じ Grade: 1 |
| kan'on | irregular | goon | |
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 楔 | 形 | 文 | 字 |
| くさび Hyōgai |
かた > がた Grade: 2 |
もん > も Grade: 1 |
じ Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | irregular | goon | |
Etymology
From 楔形 (kusabigata, sekkei, kekkei, “wedge shape”) + 文字 (moji, “character; script”).
Pronunciation
Noun
楔形文字 or 楔形文字 or 楔形文字 • (kusabigata moji or sekkei moji or kekkei moji)
- cuneiform (ancient writing system)