琉球

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (琉球)		琉	球
variant forms		流求琉求留求瑠求

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: Liúqiú
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄑㄧㄡˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Liouchyou
  - IPA ^(key): /li̯oʊ̯³⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lau⁴ kau⁴
  - Yale: làuh kàuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lau⁴ kau⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: leo⁴ keo⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /lɐu̯²¹ kʰɐu̯²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Liù-khiù
  - Hakka Romanization System: liuˇ kiuˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: liu² kiu²
  - IPA: /li̯u¹¹ kʰi̯u¹¹/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: Liù-giù
  - IPA ^(key): /l̃ieu⁵³⁻³³ ^(k-)ieu⁵³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Liû-khiû
  - Tâi-lô: Liû-khiû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: liu'qiuu
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /liu²³⁻³³ kʰiu²³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /liu²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰiu²⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Liû-kiû
  - Tâi-lô: Liû-kiû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: liu'kiuu
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /liu²³⁻³³ kiu²³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /liu²⁴⁻¹¹ kiu²⁴/

Note: Liû-khiû - especially the island and township.

琉球

(historical) Liuqiu (a legendary kingdom east of medieval China variously placed in Okinawa, Taiwan, or the Penghu Islands)
Ryukyu (an archipelago in Japan)
(～嶼) Liuqiu (an island in Pingtung, Taiwan)
- 八月十五彼一天，船要離開琉球港。 [Taiwanese, trad.]
  八月十五彼一天，船要离开琉球港。 [Taiwanese, simp.]
  From: 陳一郎, 行船人的純情曲
  Poeh-goe̍h cha̍p-gō͘ hit chi̍t kang, chûn beh lī-khui Liû-khiû káng. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
  On the fifteenth day of the eight month, the boat will be leaving the harbour of Xiaoliuqiu Island.
(～鄉) Liuqiu (a township in Pingtung, Taiwan)

The variant forms to the right apply only to the first sense, which appears in various transcriptions in medieval Chinese accounts.

Sino-Xenic (琉球):

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) りゅうきゅう [ryùúkyúꜜù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
- IPA^(key): [ɾʲɨᵝːkʲɨᵝː]

琉球 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 琉毬, hiragana りゅうきゅう, rōmaji Ryūkyū, historical hiragana りうきう)

1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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