土星

Chinese

		earth; dust; rural earth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeian	star; satellite; small amount
simp. and trad. (土星)		土	星

Etymology

From 土 (“soil, earth, field”) and 星 (xīng, “star”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Tǔxīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tou² sing¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Thú-sên
• Min Dong (BUC): Tū-sĭng
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): Thó͘-chhiⁿ / Thó͘-chheⁿ

  (Teochew, Peng'im): tou² cên¹

• Wu (Wiktionary): ²thu-xin

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Tǔxīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Tǔsing
    • Wade–Giles: Tʻu³-hsing¹
    • Yale: Tǔ-syīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tuushing
    • Palladius: Тусин (Tusin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tou² sing¹
    • Yale: tóu sīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tou² sing¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: tou² xing¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯³⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Thú-sên
    • Hakka Romanization System: tu` sen´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: tu³ sen¹
    • Sinological IPA: /tʰu³¹ sen²⁴/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: Tū-sĭng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰu³³⁻²¹ ^(s-)liŋ⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Thó͘-chhiⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: Thóo-tshinn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tofchvy
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /tʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡ɕʰĩ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡ɕʰĩ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Thó͘-chheⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: Thóo-tshenn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tofzhvef
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰɛ̃⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰẽ⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: tou² cên¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thóu tsheⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰou⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡sʰẽ³³/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: ²thu-xin
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰv̩ʷ³³ ɕɪɲ⁴⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: /tʰuo^X|duo^X  seŋ/

Rime
Character	土	土	星
Reading #	1/2	2/2	1/1
Initial (聲)	透 (6)	定 (7)	心 (16)
Final (韻)	模 (23)	模 (23)	青 (125)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Rising (X)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	I	IV
Fanqie	他魯切	徒古切	桑經切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/tʰuoX/	/duoX/	/seŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/tʰuoX/	/duoX/	/seŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/tʰoX/	/doX/	/sɛŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/tʰɔX/	/dɔX/	/sɛjŋ/
Li Rong	/tʰoX/	/doX/	/seŋ/
Wang Li	/tʰuX/	/duX/	/sieŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/tʰuoX/	/dʱuoX/	/sieŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	tǔ	dù	xīng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	tou2	dou6	sing1

Proper noun

土星

1. Saturn (planet)

Synonyms

• 鎮星／镇星 (Zhènxīng)

See also

• (planets of the Solar System) 太陽系的行星／太阳系的行星; 水星 (Shuǐxīng), 金星 (Jīnxīng), 地球 (Dìqiú), 火星 (Huǒxīng), 木星 (Mùxīng), 土星 (Tǔxīng), 天王星 (Tiānwángxīng), 海王星 (Hǎiwángxīng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
土	星
ど Grade: 1	せい Grade: 2
on’yomi

土星 (Dosei): the planet Saturn.

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 土星 (MC tʰuo^X seŋ, literally “earth, soil + star”). The do reading for 土 is the kan'yōon or "customary reading", indicating a shift after borrowing.

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
• (Tokyo) どせー [dòséé] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [do̞se̞ː]

Proper noun

土(ど)星(せい) • (Dosei) 

1. Saturn (planet)
   • 2009 February 13 [Mar 23 2004], Takeuchi, Naoko, “Act(アクト) 37(サーティセブン)　無(む)限(げん)11(イレブン)　無(む)限(げん)大(だい)——審(しん)判(ぱん) [Act 37: Infinity 11: Infinity——Judgment]”, in 美少女戦士(Pretty Guardian)セーラームーン(SAILORMOON) [Pretty Guardian SAILOR MOON], volume 8 (fiction), 5th edition, Tokyo: Kodansha, →ISBN, page 88–89:

     ——わたしは死(し)の淵(ふち)よりの使(し)者(しゃ)　破(は)滅(めつ)の星(ほし)土(ど)星(せい)を守(しゅ)護(ご)に持(も)つ沈(ちん)黙(もく)の戦(せん)士(し)セーラーサターン

     ——Watashi wa shi no fuchi yori no shisha Hametsu no Hoshi Dosei o shugo ni motsu chinmoku no senshi Sērā Satān

     ——I am the messenger from the depths of death, the keeper of Saturn the Devastation Planet, the silent warrior, Sailor Saturn

Synonyms

• サターン (Satān)
• (archaic) 土(ど)曜(よう) (Doyō)

Derived terms

• 土(ど)星(せい)丘(きゅう) (Dosei kyū): (palmistry) a mount of Saturn

See also

• (planets of the Solar System) 太(たい)陽(よう)系(けい)の惑(わく)星(せい) (Taiyōkei no wakusei); 水(すい)星(せい) (Suisei, “Mercury”), 金(きん)星(せい) (Kinsei, “Venus”), 地(ち)球(きゅう) (Chikyū, “Earth”), 火(か)星(せい) (Kasei, “Mars”), 木(もく)星(せい) (Mokusei, “Jupiter”), 土(ど)星(せい) (Dosei, “Saturn”), 天(てん)王(のう)星(せい) (Tennōsei, “Uranus”), 海(かい)王(おう)星(せい) (Kaiōsei, “Neptune”) ^{(Category: ja:Planets of the Solar System)}
• 土(ど)星(せい)の輪(わ) (Dosei no wa): Saturn's rings, the rings of Saturn
• サートゥルヌス (Sāturunusu): Saturn, the Roman god

Korean

Hanja in this term
土	星

Proper noun

土星 • (Toseong) (hangeul 토성)

1. Hanja form^? of 토성 (“Saturn”).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this term
土	星

Proper noun

土星

1. chữ Hán form of Thổ tinh (“Saturn”).