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日語
日語
See also: 日语
Chinese
day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)
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dialect; language; speech; tell to
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| trad. (日語) | 日 | 語 | |
| simp. (日语) | 日 | 语 | |
Proper noun
日語
Synonyms
Usage notes
- 日語／日语 is more commonly used in spoken Mandarin, whilst 日文 (Rìwén) is more commonly used in written texts. Like Nihongo in English, 日本語／日本语 (Rìběnyǔ) is usually restricted to linguistic and language learning contexts.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): jat6 jyu5
- Min Nan (POJ): li̍t-gú / li̍t-gír / li̍t-gí / ji̍t-gí / ji̍t-gír / ji̍t-gú / gi̍t-gí
- Wu (Wiktionary): zeq nyy (T5)
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄖˋ ㄩˇ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ryhyeu
- IPA (key): /ʐ̩⁵¹ y²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
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- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: jat6 jyu5
- Yale: yaht yúh
- Cantonese Pinyin: jat9 jy5
- IPA (key): /jɐt̚² jyː¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: li̍t-gú
- Tâi-lô: li̍t-gú
- Phofsit Daibuun: lidguo
- IPA (Xiamen): /lit̚⁴⁻²¹ gu⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /lit̚⁴⁻³² gu⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang, Kinmen, Hsinchu)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: li̍t-gír
- Tâi-lô: li̍t-gír
- IPA (Quanzhou): /lit̚²⁴⁻²² gɯ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Tainan, Hsinchu)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: li̍t-gí
- Tâi-lô: li̍t-gí
- Phofsit Daibuun: lidgie
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Yilan, Hsinchu)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ji̍t-gí
- Tâi-lô: ji̍t-gí
- Phofsit Daibuun: jidgie
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡ʑit̚¹²¹⁻²¹ gi⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /d͡ʑit̚⁴⁻³² gi⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Sanxia, Hsinchu)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ji̍t-gír
- Tâi-lô: ji̍t-gír
- (Hokkien: Magong)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ji̍t-gú
- Tâi-lô: ji̍t-gú
- Phofsit Daibuun: jidguo
- (Hokkien: Taichung)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gi̍t-gí
- Tâi-lô: gi̍t-gí
- Phofsit Daibuun: gidgie
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: zeq nyy (T5)
- IPA (key): /z̻əʔ¹¹ ȵy²³/
- (Shanghainese)