郵便局
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郵便局 (yūbinkyoku): a post office.
See also: 邮便局
Chinese
| postal service | situation; office; (a measure word used for games) set or round office | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (郵便局) | 郵便 | 局 | |
| simp. (邮便局) | 邮便 | 局 | |
Etymology
Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 郵便局 (yūbinkyoku).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˊ ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄩˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yóubiànjyú
- Wade–Giles: yu2-pien4-chü2
- Yale: yóu-byàn-jyú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: youbiannjyu
- Palladius: юбяньцзюй (jubjanʹczjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /joʊ̯³⁵ pi̯ɛn⁵¹ t͡ɕy³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yù-phien-khiu̍k
- Hakka Romanization System: iuˇ pien kiug
- Hagfa Pinyim: yiu2 pian4 kiug6
- Sinological IPA: /i̯u¹¹ pʰi̯en⁵⁵ kʰi̯uk̚⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yù-phien-khiu̍k
- Hakka Romanization System: (r)iuˇ pien kiug
- Hagfa Pinyim: yiu2 pian4 kiug6
- Sinological IPA: /(j)i̯u¹¹ pʰi̯en⁵⁵ kʰi̯uk̚⁵/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: rhiu pien˖ kiugˋ
- Sinological IPA: /ʒiu⁵⁵ pʰien³³ kʰiuk²/
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iû-piān-kio̍k
- Tâi-lô: iû-piān-kio̍k
- Phofsit Daibuun: iu'piexnkiok
- IPA (Xiamen): /iu²⁴⁻²² piɛn²²⁻²¹ kiɔk̚⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /iu²⁴⁻²² piɛn⁴¹⁻²² kiɔk̚²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /iu¹³⁻²² piɛn²²⁻²¹ kiɔk̚¹²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /iu²⁴⁻¹¹ piɛn³³⁻¹¹ kiɔk̚⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /iu²³⁻³³ piɛn³³⁻²¹ kiɔk̚⁴/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
郵便局
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 郵局 (“post office”)
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 郵 | 便 | 局 |
| ゆう Grade: 6 |
びん Grade: 4 |
きょく Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | ||
Etymology
郵便 (“postal service”) + 局 (“office”)
Pronunciation
Noun
郵便局 • (yūbinkyoku) ←いうびんきよく (iubinkyoku)?
Derived terms
- 特定郵便局 (tokuteiyu ubinkyoku): special post office
- 郵便局長 (yūbinkyokuchō): post master
- 郵便局員 (yūbinkyokuin): postal clerk
See also
References
- ^ 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