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		day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)	eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed
simp. and trad. (日食)		日	食
alt. forms		日蝕／日蚀

日食

日 (sun) + 食, used in place of the non-Tōyō character 蝕 (eclipse)

日食 ‎(hiragana にっしょく, romaji nisshoku)

Hanja in this term
日	食

日食 • ‎(ilsik) ‎(hangeul 일식)

Hán tự in this word
日	食

日食

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)
  - Pinyin: rìshí
  - Zhuyin: ㄖˋ ㄕˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ryhshyr
  - IPA ^(key): /ʐ̩⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    
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    日蝕／日蚀
    日食
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat⁶ sik⁶
  - Yale: yaht sihk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁹ sik⁹
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚² sɪk̚²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ji̍t-si̍t / li̍t-si̍t
  - Tâi-lô: ji̍t-si̍t / li̍t-si̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: jidsit, lidsit
  - IPA (Xiamen): /d͡ʑit̚⁴⁻²¹ ɕit̚⁴/, /lit̚⁴⁻²¹ ɕit̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /d͡ʑit̚²⁴⁻²² ɕit̚²⁴/, /lit̚²⁴⁻²² ɕit̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡ʑit̚¹²¹⁻²¹ ɕit̚¹²¹/, /lit̚¹²¹⁻²¹ ɕit̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /d͡ʑit̚⁴⁻³² ɕit̚⁴/, /lit̚⁴⁻³² ɕit̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /d͡ʑit̚⁴⁻³² ɕit̚⁴/, /lit̚⁴⁻³² ɕit̚⁴/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: zeq zeq (T5)
  - IPA ^(key): /z̻əʔ¹¹ z̻əʔ²³/