尼僧

Chinese

		Buddhist nun; (often used in phonetic spellings)	monk
simp. and trad. (尼僧)		尼	僧
anagram		僧尼

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): nísēng

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄧˊ ㄙㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): nei⁴ zang¹, nei⁴ sang¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: nísēng
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄧˊ ㄙㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: niseng
  - Tongyong Pinyin: níseng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni³⁵ sɤŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: nei⁴ zang¹, nei⁴ sang¹
  - Yale: nèih jāng, nèih sāng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: nei⁴ dzang¹, nei⁴ sang¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: néi⁴ zeng¹, néi⁴ seng¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /nei̯²¹ t͡sɐŋ⁵⁵/, /nei̯²¹ sɐŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

尼僧

(Buddhism) Buddhist nun

Japanese

Kanji in this term
尼	僧
に Grade: S	そう Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- IPA^(key): [ɲ̟iso̞ː]

Noun

尼僧 (hiragana にそう, rōmaji nisō)

Buddhist nun
Christian nun

Korean

Hanja in this term
尼	僧

Noun

尼僧 • (iseung) (hangeul 이승)

Hanja form^? of 이승.

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