鰥夫

See also: 鳏夫

Chinese

		widower	husband; man
trad. (鰥夫)		鰥	夫
simp. (鳏夫)		鳏	夫

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guānfū

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄢ ㄈㄨ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwaan¹ fu¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): koan-hu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guānfū
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄢ ㄈㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guanfu
    • Wade–Giles: kuan¹-fu¹
    • Yale: gwān-fū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guanfu
    • Palladius: гуаньфу (guanʹfu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯än⁵⁵ fu⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwaan¹ fu¹
    • Yale: gwāan fū
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwaan¹ fu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: guan¹ fu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷaːn⁵⁵ fuː⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koan-hu
    • Tâi-lô: kuan-hu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koanhw
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kuan⁴⁴⁻³³ hu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kuan⁴⁴⁻²² hu⁴⁴/

Noun

鰥夫

1. widower

Synonyms

• 寡夫 (guǎfū)
• (Hokkien) 死某的

See also

• 寡婦／寡妇 (guǎfu)
• 遺孀／遗孀 (yíshuāng)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
鰥	夫
やもお
Hyōgai	Grade: 4
jukujikun

For pronunciation and definitions of 鰥夫 – see the following entry.

【やもお】 [noun] (archaic) widower Alternative spellings 寡男, 鰥

(This term, 鰥夫, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
鰥	夫
やもめ
Hyōgai	Grade: 4
jukujikun

For pronunciation and definitions of 鰥夫 – see the following entry.

【やもめ】 [noun] 鰥, 鰥夫: widower Alternative spelling 鰥

(This term, 鰥夫, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
鰥	夫
かん Hyōgai	ふ > ぷ Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) かんぷ [káꜜǹpù] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [kã̠mpɯ̟]

Noun

鰥(かん)夫(ぷ) • (kanpu) ^{←くわんぷ (kwanpu)?}

1. widower