和製

Chinese

		Japan	manufacture
trad. (和製)		和	製
simp. (和制)		和	制

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 和(わ)製(せい) (wasei).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hézhì

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄜˊ ㄓˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wo⁴ zai³
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶wu-tsy

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hézhì
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˊ ㄓˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: héjhìh
  - Wade–Giles: ho²-chih⁴
  - Yale: hé-jr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: herjyh
  - Palladius: хэчжи (xɛčži)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wo⁴ zai³
  - Yale: wòh jai
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wo⁴ dzai³
  - Guangdong Romanization: wo⁴ zei³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔː²¹ t͡sɐi̯³³/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁶wu-tsy
  - MiniDict: wu^去 tsy
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³hhu-tsr
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /ɦu²² t͡sz̩⁴⁴/

Noun

和製

Japanese-made, often linguistic

Derived terms

和製漢語／和制汉语 (hézhì hànyǔ)
和製英語／和制英语 (Hézhì Yīngyǔ)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
和	製
わ Grade: 3	せい Grade: 5
goon

Etymology

From 和(わ) (wa, “Japanese”) + 製(せい) (-sei, “-made”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) わせー [wàséé] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [β̞a̠se̞ː]

Noun

和(わ)製(せい) • (wasei)

something Japanese-made

Derived terms

和(わ)製(せい)漢(かん)語(ご) (wasei kango): Japanese-made Chinese words or compounds
和(わ)製(せい)英(えい)語(ご) (wasei eigo): Japanese-made English words
和(わ)製(せい)外来(がいらい)語(ご) (wasei gairaigo)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN