信天翁

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ChineseEdit

		letter; true; to believe letter; true; to believe; sign; evidence	day; sky; heaven	elderly person
simp. and trad. (信天翁)		信	天	翁

PronunciationEdit

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xìntiānwēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seon³ tin¹ jung¹
• Min Nan (POJ): sìn-thian-ong

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: xìntiānwēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄨㄥ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinntianueng
    • IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ u̯əŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: seon³ tin¹ jung¹
    • Yale: seun tīn yūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soen³ tin¹ jung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sên³ tin¹ yung¹
    • IPA ^(key): /sɵn³³ tʰiːn⁵⁵ jʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sìn-thian-ong
    • Tâi-lô: sìn-thian-ong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sientien'ofng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɕin²¹⁻⁵³ tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² ɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕin⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ tʰiɛn³³ ɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕin²¹⁻⁵³ tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻²² ɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɕin¹¹⁻⁵³ tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ ɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕin²¹⁻⁴¹ tʰiɛn⁴⁴⁻³³ ɔŋ⁴⁴/

NounEdit

信天翁 (classifier 隻／只 (zhī))

1. an albatross (seabird)

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JapaneseEdit

Kanji in this term
信	天	翁
Grade: 4	Grade: 1	Grade: S
Irregular

Alternative formsEdit

• 阿房鳥; 阿呆鳥

EtymologyEdit

The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓), from Chinese 信天翁

PronunciationEdit

• (Irregular reading)
  • (Tokyo) あほ​ーどり [àhóꜜòdòrì] (Nakadaka – [2])
  • IPA^(key): [a̠ho̞ːdo̞ɾi]

NounEdit

信天翁 (hiragana あほうどり, katakana アホウドリ, rōmaji ahōdori, historical hiragana あはうどり)

1. an short-tailed albatross

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KoreanEdit

Hanja in this term
信	天	翁

NounEdit

信天翁 • (sincheonong, McCune-Reischauer: sinch'ŏnong, Yale: sīnchen.ong) (hangeul 신천옹)

1. Hanja form^? of 신천옹, “albatross”.