更年期

Chinese

		to change; more; even more to change; more; even more; further; still; still more	year	a period of time; phase; stage a period of time; phase; stage; (used for issue of a periodical, courses of study); time; term; period; to hope
simp. and trad. (更年期)		更	年	期

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gēngniánqī, gēngniánqí

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄥㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧ, ㄍㄥㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gang¹ nin⁴ kei⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): keng-liân-kî

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gēngniánqī
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄥㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gengniánci
  - Wade–Giles: kêng¹-nien²-chʻi¹
  - Yale: gēng-nyán-chī
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gengnianchi
  - Palladius: гэнняньци (gɛnnjanʹci)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɤŋ⁵⁵ ni̯ɛn³⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gēngniánqí
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄥㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄑㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gengniáncí
  - Wade–Giles: kêng¹-nien²-chʻi²
  - Yale: gēng-nyán-chí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gengnianchyi
  - Palladius: гэнняньци (gɛnnjanʹci)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɤŋ⁵⁵ ni̯ɛn³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gang¹ nin⁴ kei⁴
  - Yale: gāng nìhn kèih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gang¹ nin⁴ kei⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: geng¹ nin⁴ kéi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐŋ⁵⁵ niːn²¹ kʰei̯²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: keng-liân-kî
  - Tâi-lô: king-liân-kî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kenglienkii
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² liɛn²⁴⁻²² ki²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kiɪŋ³³ liɛn²⁴⁻²² ki²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² liɛn¹³⁻²² ki¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ liɛn²⁴⁻¹¹ ki²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ liɛn²³⁻³³ ki²³/

Noun

更年期

menopause (the ending of menstruation)

Synonyms

經絕期／经绝期 (jīngjuéqī)
絕經／绝经 (juéjīng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
更	年	期
こう Grade: S	ねん Grade: 1	き Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ko̞ːnẽ̞ŋʲkʲi]

Noun

更(こう)年(ねん)期(き) • (kōnenki)

menopause
更年期(こうねんき)が始(はじ)まる年齢(ねんれい)には個人差(こじんさ)がある
kōnenki ga hajimaru nenrei ni wa kojinsa ga aru
the age at which menopause begins differs per person

Korean

Hanja in this term
更	年	期

Noun

更年期 • (gaengnyeon'gi) (hangeul 갱년기)

Hanja form^? of 갱년기 (“menopause”).