乳癌

Chinese

		breast; milk	cancer; carcinoma
simp. and trad. (乳癌)		乳	癌

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): rǔ'ái, rǔyán

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄨˇ ㄞˊ, ㄖㄨˇ ㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyu⁵ ngaam⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: rǔ'ái
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄨˇ ㄞˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: rǔ-ái
  - Wade–Giles: ju³-ai²
  - Yale: rǔ-ái
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruuair
  - Palladius: жу’ай (žu’aj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐu²¹⁴⁻²¹ ˀaɪ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, variant in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: rǔyán
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄨˇ ㄧㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: rǔyán
  - Wade–Giles: ju³-yen²
  - Yale: rǔ-yán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ruuyan
  - Palladius: жуянь (žujanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐu²¹⁴⁻²¹ jɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyu⁵ ngaam⁴
  - Yale: yúh ngàahm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jy⁵ ngaam⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yu⁵ ngam⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jyː¹³ ŋaːm²¹/

Noun

乳癌

breast cancer

Synonyms

乳腺癌 (rǔxiàn'ái)
(Hokkien) 奶癌

Japanese

Kanji in this term
乳	癌
にゅう Grade: 6	がん Hyōgai
goon	kan'on

Etymology

From 乳 (nyū, “breast”) +‎ 癌 (gan, “cancer”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) にゅうがん [nyúꜜùgàǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [ɲ̟ɨːɡã̠ɴ]

Noun

乳(にゅう)癌(がん) • (nyūgan) ^{←にゆうがん (nyuugan)^?}

(pathology, oncology) breast cancer

References

^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
乳	癌

Noun

乳癌 • (yuam) (hangeul 유암)

hanja form^? of 유암