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十二

十二

Chinese

		ten; 10	two; 2
simp. and trad. (十二)		十	二
anagram		二十

**Chinese cardinal numbers**
< 11	12	13 >
Cardinal : 十二

Noun

十二

twelve; 12

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (十二):

Japanese: 十二 (じゅうに) ‎(jūni)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
十	二
Grade: 1	Grade: 1

Number

十二 ‎(hiragana じゅうに, romaji jūni)

twelve, 12

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shí'èr

(Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄦˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sap⁶ ji⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳ̍p-ngi
Min Nan

(Hokkien, POJ): cha̍p-jī / cha̍p-lī

(Teochew, Peng'im): zab⁸ ri⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: shí'èr
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄦˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyrell
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ ˀɤɻ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sap⁶ ji⁶
  - Yale: sahp yih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sap⁹ ji⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐp̚² jiː²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ̍p-ngi
  - Hakka Romanization System: siib ngi
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sib⁶ ngi⁴
  - IPA: /sɨp̚⁵ ɲi⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cha̍p-jī
  - Tâi-lô: tsa̍p-jī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zabji
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sap̚¹²¹⁻²¹ d͡ʑi²²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² d͡ʑi³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cha̍p-lī
  - Tâi-lô: tsa̍p-lī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zabli
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sap̚⁴⁻²¹ li²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sap̚²⁴⁻²² li⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² li³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: zab⁸ ri⁶
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsa̍p jĭ
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sap̚⁴⁻² d͡zi³⁵/