脊柱

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Chinese

		spine; back; ridge	pillar
trad. (脊柱)		脊	柱
simp. ^#(脊柱)		脊	柱

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): jǐzhù

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˇ ㄓㄨˋ

(Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): ji² zu⁴
Cantonese (Jyutping): zek³ cyu⁵ / zik³ cyu⁵
Eastern Min (BUC): cék-cê̤ṳ
Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): zig⁴ tiao⁶
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁷ciq-zy

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jǐzhù
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˇ ㄓㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jǐjhù
  - Wade–Giles: chi³-chu⁴
  - Yale: jǐ-jù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiijuh
  - Palladius: цзичжу (czičžu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂu⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: ji² zu⁴
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: gi zu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi²¹ t͡su²¹³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zek³ cyu⁵ / zik³ cyu⁵
  - Yale: jek chyúh / jik chyúh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzek⁸ tsy⁵ / dzik⁸ tsy⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: zég³ qu⁵ / jig³ qu⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɛːk̚³ t͡sʰyː¹³/, /t͡sɪk̚³ t͡sʰyː¹³/

Note:

zek3 cyu5 - vernacular;
zik3 cyu5 - literary.

Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: cék-cê̤ṳ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siʔ²⁴⁻⁵⁵ t͡søy²⁴²/
Southern Min
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: zig⁴ tiao⁶
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsik thiău
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sik̚²⁻⁴ tʰiau³⁵/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁷ciq-zy
  - MiniDict: cih^入 zy
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ⁴jiq-zr
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕiɪʔ³³ zz̩⁴⁴/

Noun

脊柱

(anatomy) vertebral column; spinal column; backbone; spine

Synonyms

脊樑骨／脊梁骨 (jǐlianggǔ)
脊椎 (jǐzhuī)
脊骨 (jǐgǔ)
(Sichuan) 背脊骨

Derived terms

脊柱側彎 / 脊柱侧弯 (jǐzhù cèwān)
脊柱炎 (jǐzhùyán)
脊柱裂 (jǐzhùliè)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
脊	柱
せき Grade: S	ちゅう Grade: 3
kan'on

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) せきちゅう (Heiban – )
IPA^(key):

Noun

脊(せき)柱(ちゅう) • (sekichū)

a vertebral column; a spinal column
Synonym: 背骨 (sebone)

Meronyms: 椎骨 (tsuikotsu), 仙骨 (senkotsu), 尾骨 (bikotsu)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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