Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2
しょく
Grade: 2
じん
Grade: 1
しゅ
Grade: 4
kan’on goon
Alternative spelling
黃色人種 (kyūjitai)
Kanji in this term
おう
Grade: 2
しょく
Grade: 2
じん
Grade: 1
しゅ
Grade: 4
goon kan’on goon
Alternative spelling
黃色人種 (kyūjitai)

Etymology edit

黄色 (yellow color) +‎ 人種 (race)

Pronunciation edit

  • (Tokyo) ーしょくじんしゅ [òóshókú jíꜜǹshù] (Nakadaka – [5])
  • IPA(key): [o̞ːɕo̞kɯ̟ᵝ d͡ʑĩɰ̃ɕɨᵝ]
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːɕo̞kɯ̟ᵝ d͡ʑĩɰ̃ɕɨᵝ]

Noun edit

(おう)(しょく)(じん)(しゅ) (ōshoku jinshuわうしょくじんしゅ (wausyoku zinsyu)?
(こう)(しょく)(じん)(しゅ) (kōshoku jinshuくゎうしょくじんしゅ (kwausyoku zinsyu)?

  1. the "yellow race"; the mongoloids
    Synonyms: 黄色人 (kōshokujin), モンゴロイド (mongoroido), 蒙古人種 (Mōko jinshu)