丹砂

Chinese

		red; pellet; powder red; pellet; powder; cinnabar	sand; gravel; granule
simp. and trad. (丹砂)		丹	砂
variant forms		丹沙

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dānshā

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄢㄕㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): daan¹ saa¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: dānshā
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄢㄕㄚ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dansha
  - IPA ^(key): /tän⁵⁵ ʂä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: daan¹ saa¹
  - Yale: dāan sā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: daan¹ saa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: dan¹ sa¹
  - IPA ^(key): /täːn⁵⁵ säː⁵⁵/

Noun

丹砂

cinnabar

Synonyms

辰砂 (chénshā)
丹 (dān)
朱砂 (zhūshā)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
丹	砂
たん Grade: S	さ Grade: 6
on’yomi

Noun

丹砂 (hiragana たんさ, rōmaji tansa)

red sand
cinnabar

Synonyms

辰砂

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
丹	砂
たん Grade: S	しゃ Grade: 6
on’yomi

Noun

丹砂 (hiragana たんしゃ, rōmaji tansha)

Same as above.

References

1998, 広辞苑 (Kōjien), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN

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