四月
Chinese
| four | moon; month | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (四月) |
四 | 月 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- Hakka
- Northern Min (KCR): si̿-ngṳè
- Eastern Min (BUC): sé-nguŏk
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 5sy-yuq; 5sy-yoq
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: sìyuè
- Zhuyin: ㄙˋ ㄩㄝˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: sìhyuè
- Wade–Giles: ssŭ4-yüeh4
- Yale: sz̀-ywè
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syhyueh
- Palladius: сыюэ (syjue)
- Sinological IPA (key): /sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɥɛ⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: si4 yue2
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: sye
- Sinological IPA (key): /sz̩²¹³ ye²¹/
- (Dungan)
- (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sei3 jyut6
- Yale: sei yuht
- Cantonese Pinyin: sei3 jyt9
- Guangdong Romanization: séi3 yud6
- Sinological IPA (key): /sei̯³³ jyːt̚²/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: lhei1 ngut5
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɬei³³ ᵑɡut̚³²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: si-ngie̍t
- Hakka Romanization System: xi ngied
- Hagfa Pinyim: xi4 ngiad6
- Sinological IPA: /si⁵⁵ ŋi̯et̚⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: si-ngia̍t
- Hakka Romanization System: xi ngiad
- Hagfa Pinyim: xi4 ngiad6
- Sinological IPA: /si⁵⁵ ŋi̯at̚⁵/
- (Meixian)
- Guangdong: xi4 ngiad6
- Sinological IPA: /ɕi⁵³ ŋiat̚⁵/
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
- Kienning Colloquial Romanized: si̿-ngṳè
- Sinological IPA (key): /si³³ ŋyɛ⁴²/
- (Jian'ou)
- Eastern Min
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang, Kinmen, Hsinchu, Singapore)
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Magong, Hsinchu, Singapore, Philippines, Jinjiang)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sì-ge̍h
- Tâi-lô: sì-ge̍h
- Phofsit Daibuun: sie'geh
- IPA (Singapore): /si²¹⁻⁴² ɡeʔ⁴³/
- IPA (Xiamen): /si²¹⁻⁵³ ɡeʔ⁴/
- IPA (Philippines, Jinjiang): /si⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ɡeʔ²⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /si¹¹⁻⁵³ ɡeʔ⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Taichung, Singapore, Penang)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sì-goe̍h
- Tâi-lô: sì-gue̍h
- Phofsit Daibuun: sie'goeh
- IPA (Singapore): /si²¹⁻⁴² ɡueʔ⁴³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /si²¹⁻⁴¹ ɡueʔ⁴/
- IPA (Tainan): /si²¹⁻⁵³ ɡueʔ⁴/
- IPA (Penang): /si²¹⁻³³ ɡueʔ⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /si²¹⁻⁵³ ɡueʔ¹²¹/
- (Hokkien: Sanxia)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sì-gēr
- Tâi-lô: sì-gēr
- (Hokkien: Yilan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sì-gōe
- Tâi-lô: sì-guē
- Phofsit Daibuun: sie'goe
- IPA (Yilan): /si²¹⁻⁵³ ɡue³³/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: si3 ghuêh8
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sì gue̍h
- Sinological IPA (key): /si²¹³⁻⁵⁵ ɡueʔ⁴/
- Wu
- Middle Chinese: sijH ngjwot
Noun
四月
Synonyms
- (Xiang) 四月間／四月间, 四月間子／四月间子
- (lunar month): 梅月 (Méiyuè), 清和 (Qīnghé), 初夏 (chūxià), 麥月／麦月, 桐夏, 餘月／余月, 孟夏 (Mèngxià), 純月／纯月
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 四 | 月 |
| し Grade: 1 |
がつ Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 4月 |
Etymology
四 (shi, “four”) + 月 (gatsu, “month”)
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) しがつ [shìgátsúꜜ] (Odaka – [3])[2][3][4] noun
- (Tokyo) しがつ [shìgátsú] (Heiban – [0])[2][3][4] adverb
- (Tokyo) しがつ [shíꜜgàtsù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1] newly emerging accent, increasing number of users
- IPA(key): [ɕiɡa̠t͡sɨ]
Noun
四月 • (shigatsu)
Synonyms
- 卯月 (uzuki)
See also
- 四ヶ月 (yongagetsu)
Gregorian calendar monthsedit
References
- ^ 塩田 雄大 (1 February 2001) “「２月」「４月」のアクセント”, in 最近気になる放送用語[1] (in Japanese), NHK Publishing, Inc., archived from the original on 5 March 2024: “ところが、本来尾高型の2月と4月を、頭高型で［ニ＼カ゜ツ］［シ＼カ゜ツ］と発音する人が増えています。間違えないように「頭高はゴー、サンキュー」と覚えておきましょう。 ［ニカ゜ツ＼］を［ニ＼カ゜ツ］と発音したところで意味が変わるわけではない、という意見もあるかもしれません。しかしこれは「耳障りなアクセント」だから放送では［ニカ゜ツ＼］と発音してほしい、という声が視聴者から数多く寄せられています。”
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (2016), NHK日本語発音アクセント新辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2019), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Fourth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2020), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Eighth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 四 | 月 |
Noun
四月 • (sawol) (hangeul 사월)