子音

Chinese

		child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 pm-1 am; midnight	sound; noise; news
simp. and trad. (子音)		子	音

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zǐyīn

(Zhuyin): ㄗˇ ㄧㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² jam¹
Min Nan (POJ): chú-im / chír-im

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zǐyīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄗˇ ㄧㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyyin
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ in⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi² jam¹
  - Yale: jí yām
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² jam¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ji² yem¹
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ jɐm⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chú-im
  - Tâi-lô: tsú-im
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zwym
  - IPA (Taipei, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡su⁵³⁻⁴⁴ im⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡su⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ im⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chír-im
  - Tâi-lô: tsír-im
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ im³³/

Noun

子音

(phonetics) consonant

Synonyms

輔音／辅音 (fǔyīn)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (子音):

→ Japanese: 子 (し)音 (いん) (shiin)
→ Korean: 자음 (子音, ja-eum)

See also

母音 (mǔyīn)

Japanese

Etymology

Kanji in this term
子	音
し Grade: 1	おん Grade: 1
on’yomi

Kanji in this term
子	音
し Grade: 1	いん Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Kan’on
- (Tokyo) しいん [shìíń] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
- IPA^(key): [ɕi ĩɴ]

On’yomi: Goon
- (Tokyo) しおん [shìóń] (Heiban – [0])[2]
- IPA^(key): [ɕiõ̞ɴ]

Noun

子音 (hiragana しいん, rōmaji shiin, alternative reading しおん, rōmaji shion)

(phonetics, phonology) consonant

Related terms

母 (ぼ)音 (いん) (boin, “vowel”)

References

1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

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