次元
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Chinese
number of times; order; sequence number of times; order; sequence; next; second(ary); (measure word) |
primary; first; fundamental primary; first; fundamental; dollar; (dynasty) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (次元) | 次 | 元 | |
| simp. #(次元) | 次 | 元 | |
Etymology
Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 次元 (jigen)
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄘˋ ㄩㄢˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cìhyuán
- Wade–Giles: tzʻŭ4-yüan2
- Yale: tsz̀-ywán
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsyhyuan
- Palladius: цыюань (cyjuanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰz̩⁵¹ ɥɛn³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ci3 jyun4
- Yale: chi yùhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsi3 jyn4
- Guangdong Romanization: qi3 yun4
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰiː³³ jyːn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
次元
Derived terms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 次 | 元 |
| じ Grade: 3 |
げん Grade: 2 |
| kan'yōon | kan'on |
Etymology
Appeared in 数学ニ用ヰル辞ノ英和対訳字書 (Sūgaku ni Mochiiru Ji no Ei-Wa Taiyaku Jisho, “Vocabulary of mathematical terms in English and Japanese”) of 1889 as a translation of English dimension.[1][2]
Pronunciation
Noun
Derived terms
- 次元解析 (jigen kaiseki)
- 超次元 (chōjigen, “transdimensional”)
Descendants
- → Chinese: 次元 (cìyuán)
- → Korean: 차원 (chawon)
- → Vietnamese: thứ nguyên
See also
- 寸法 (sunpō)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ “次元”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
- ^ 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
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 次 | 元 |
Noun
次元 • (chawon or McCune-Reischauer: ch'awŏn or Yale: chawen) (hangeul 차원)
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
|---|---|
| 次 | 元 |
Adjective
次元
- chữ Hán form of thứ nguyên (“dimensional”).