Japanese
Kanji in this term
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北
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京
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語
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ぺ Grade: 2
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きん Grade: 2
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ご Grade: 2
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tōon
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goon
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Etymology
北京 (Pekin, “Beijing”) + 語 (-go, “language”)
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) ペキンご [pèkíńgó] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA(key): [pe̞kʲĩŋɡo̞]
Noun
北京語 • (pekingo)
- Beijing dialect of Mandarin; Pekingese
- (by extension) Mandarin Chinese
Synonyms
- (Mandarin): (less common) 普通話 (futsūwa)