塊根

Chinese

		piece; chunk; lump piece; chunk; lump; (a measure word, for cloth, cake, soap); (measure word for chunks, lumps); yuan (unit of currency); fast (of a watch); swift; rapid; happy; joyful; soon; quick	radical (chem.); root; basis
trad. (塊根)		塊	根
simp. (块根)		块	根

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kuàigēn

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄍㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): faai³ gan¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kuàigēn
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄍㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kuàigen
    • Wade–Giles: kʻuai⁴-kên¹
    • Yale: kwài-gēn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuaygen
    • Palladius: куайгэнь (kuajgɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯aɪ̯⁵¹ kən⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: faai³ gan¹
    • Yale: faai gān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: faai³ gan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: fai³ gen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /faːi̯³³ kɐn⁵⁵/

Noun

塊根

1. (botany) root tuber

Japanese

Kanji in this term
塊	根
かい Grade: S	こん Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) かいこん [kàíkóń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ka̠ikõ̞ɴ]

Noun

塊(かい)根(こん) • (kaikon) 

1. (botany) tuberous root​