自然現象

See also: 自然现象

Chinese

		nature; the natural world; natural nature; the natural world; natural; of or relating to nature	phenomenon; appearance
trad. (自然現象)		自然	現象
simp. (自然现象)		自然	现象

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zìrán xiànxiàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄗˋ ㄖㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi⁶ jin⁴ jin⁶ zoeng⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zìrán xiànxiàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄗˋ ㄖㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zìhrán siànsiàng
    • Wade–Giles: tzŭ⁴-jan² hsien⁴-hsiang⁴
    • Yale: dz̀-rán syàn-syàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyhran shiannshianq
    • Palladius: цзыжань сяньсян (czyžanʹ sjanʹsjan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩⁵¹ ʐän³⁵ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi⁶ jin⁴ jin⁶ zoeng⁶
    • Yale: jih yìhn yihn jeuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi⁶ jin⁴ jin⁶ dzoeng⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji⁶ yin⁴ yin⁶ zêng⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː²² jiːn²¹ jiːn²² t͡sœːŋ²²/

Noun

自然現象

1. natural phenomenon

Japanese

Kanji in this term
自	然	現	象
し Grade: 2	ぜん Grade: 4	げん Grade: 5	しょう Grade: 5
on’yomi

Etymology

自然 (shizen, “nature”) +‎ 現象 (genshō, “phenomenon”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しぜんげ​んしょー [shìzéń géꜜǹshòò] (Nakadaka – [4])
• IPA^(key): [ɕizẽ̞ŋ ɡẽ̞ɰ̃ɕo̞ː]

Noun

自(し)然(ぜん)現(げん)象(しょう) • (shizen genshō) ^{←しぜんげんしやう (sizengensyau)?}

1. a natural phenomenon
   • 1990 December 30 [1984 October 25], Fujiko F. Fujio, のび[太](た)の[魔](ま)[界](かい)[大](だい)[冒](ぼう)[険](けん) (大長編ドラえもん; 5), 54th edition, volume 5 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 79:

     地(じ)震(しん)も台(たい)風(ふう)も単(たん)なる自(し)然(ぜん)現(げん)象(しょう)にすぎん！

     Jishin mo taifū mo tannaru shizen genshō ni sugin!

     Earthquakes and typhoons are nothing more than just natural phenomena!