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音波

音波

Chinese

		sound; noise; news	wave; ripple; storm wave; ripple; storm; surge
simp. and trad. (音波)		音	波
anagram		波音

Noun

音波

sound wave

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (音波):

Japanese: 音波 (おんぱ) ‎(onpa)
Korean: 음파 (音波, eumpa)
Vietnamese: âm ba ‎(音波)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
音	波
おん Grade: 1	は > ぱ Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

音波 ‎(hiragana おんぱ, romaji onpa)

sound wave

Derived terms

超音波 (ちょうおんぱ) ‎(chōonpa): ultrasound

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): yīnbō

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄣㄅㄛ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jam¹ bo¹
Min Nan (POJ): im-pho

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: yīnbō
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄣㄅㄛ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: inbo
  - IPA ^(key): /in⁵⁵ pu̯ɔ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jam¹ bo¹
  - Yale: yām bō
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jam¹ bo¹
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐm⁵⁵ pɔː⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: im-pho
  - Tâi-lô: im-pho
  - Phofsit Daibuun: imphoy
  - IPA (Xiamen): /im⁴⁴⁻²² pʰɤ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /im³³ pʰɤ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /im⁴⁴⁻²² pʰɤ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /im⁴⁴⁻³³ pʰo⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /im⁴⁴⁻³³ pʰɤ⁴⁴/