擬音

Chinese

		plan to	sound; noise; news
trad. (擬音)		擬	音
simp. (拟音)		拟	音

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nǐyīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧˇ ㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ji⁵ jam¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: nǐyīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧˇ ㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: nǐyin
    • Wade–Giles: ni³-yin¹
    • Yale: nǐ-yīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: niiin
    • Palladius: ниинь (niinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni²¹⁴⁻²¹ in⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ji⁵ jam¹
    • Yale: yíh yām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ji⁵ jam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yi⁵ yem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiː¹³ jɐm⁵⁵/

Noun

擬音

1. sound effect; foley
2. (linguistics) reconstructed pronunciation

Japanese

Kanji in this term
擬	音
ぎ Grade: S	おん Grade: 1
kan’on	goon

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ぎおん [gìóń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɡʲiõ̞ɴ]

Noun

擬(ぎ)音(おん) • (gion) 

1. foley, sound effects
2. an imitation sound, onomatopoeia