八百

Chinese

		eight	hundred
trad. (八百)		八	百
simp. ^#(八百)		八	百

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bābǎi

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄚㄅㄞˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baat³ baak³
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): pat-pak

(Hailu, HRS): bad bag
Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): be⁶ ba⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): peh-pah / poeh-pah

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bābǎi
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄚㄅㄞˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: babǎi
  - Wade–Giles: pa¹-pai³
  - Yale: bā-bǎi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: babae
  - Palladius: бабай (babaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä⁵⁵ paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: baat³ baak³
  - Yale: baat baak
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baat⁸ baak⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: bad³ bag³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːt̚³ paːk̚³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pat-pak
  - Hakka Romanization System: bad^ˋ bag^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: bad⁵ bag⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /pat̚² pak̚²/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
  - Hakka Romanization System: bad bag
  - Sinological IPA: /pat⁵⁻² pak⁵/
Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: be⁶ ba⁶ [Phonetic: be⁴ a⁶]
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: bā̤-bā
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pe¹¹⁻⁴² ^(p-)a¹¹/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: be⁶ ba⁶ [Phonetic: be⁴ wa⁶]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pe²¹⁻⁴² ^(p-)βa²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: peh-pah
  - Tâi-lô: peh-pah
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pehpaq
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pe(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ paʔ³²/
- (Hokkien: Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: poeh-pah
  - Tâi-lô: pueh-pah
  - Phofsit Daibuun: poehpaq
  - IPA (Taipei): /pue(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ paʔ³²/

Numeral

八百

eight hundred

Japanese

Pronunciation 1

Kanji in this term
八	百
はつ > はっ Grade: 1	ひゃく > ぴゃく Grade: 1
kan'on	goon

(Tokyo) はっぴゃく [hàppyákúꜜ] (Odaka – [4])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [ha̠p̚ʲpʲa̠kɯ̟]

Noun

八(はっ)百(ぴゃく) • (happyaku)

eight hundred

Derived terms

八(はっ)百(ぴゃく)比(び)丘(く)尼(に) (happyaku bikuni)
八(はっ)百(ぴゃく)八(や)町(ちょう) (happyakuyachō)
八(はっ)百(ぴゃく)八(や)橋(ばし) (happyakuyabashi)

Pronunciation 2

Kanji in this term
八	百
や Grade: 1	お Grade: 1
kun'yomi

(Tokyo) やお [yáꜜò] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [ja̠o̞]

Noun

八(や)百(お) • (yao) ^{←やほ (yafo)^?}

eight hundred (8 × 100)

Prefix

八(や)百(お) • (yao-) ^{←やほ (yafo-)^?}

(archaic) very many; numerous; countless

Derived terms

八(や)百(お)日(か) (yaoka)
八(や)百(お)重(え) (yaoe)
八(や)百(お)万(よろず) (yaoyorozu)
八(や)百(お)会(あい) (yaoai)
八(や)百(お)土(に) (yaoni)
八(や)百(お)長(ちょう) (yaochō)
八(や)百(お)屋(や) (yaoya)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 “八百”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎^[1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here

Korean

Hanja in this term
八	百

Noun

八百 • (palbaek) (hangeul 팔백)

hanja form^? of 팔백