漢奸
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See also: 汉奸
Chinese
| Chinese; name of a dynasty; man | traitor | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (漢奸) | 漢 | 奸 | |
| simp. (汉奸) | 汉 | 奸 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): hon3 gaan1
- Gan (Wiktionary): hon3 gan1
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hon-kiên / hon-kiân
- Southern Min
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: hànjian
- Wade–Giles: han4-chien1
- Yale: hàn-jyān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hannjian
- Palladius: ханьцзянь (xanʹczjanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xän⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hon3 gaan1
- Yale: hon gāan
- Cantonese Pinyin: hon3 gaan1
- Guangdong Romanization: hon3 gan1
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɔːn³³ kaːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Gan
- (Nanchang)
- Wiktionary: hon3 gan1
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɵn²¹³⁻¹³ kan⁴²/
- (Nanchang)
Note: especially during World War II with the Japanese.
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hon-kiên
- Hakka Romanization System: hon gienˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: hon4 gian1
- Sinological IPA: /hon⁵⁵ ki̯en²⁴/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hon-kiân
- Hakka Romanization System: hon gianˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: hon4 gian1
- Sinological IPA: /hon⁵⁵ ki̯an²⁴/
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Southern Min
Noun
漢奸
- (ethnic slur, politics) traitor to the Han ethnicity or the Chinese
- (Beijing Mandarin) spinning top
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 陀螺 (“spinning top”)
Related terms
- 臺奸 (táijiān)
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 漢 | 奸 |
| かん Grade: 3 |
かん Hyōgai |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 漢奸 (kyūjitai) |