太一
Chinese
| supreme ultimate |
one (1) unity first | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (太一) |
太 | 一 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: tàiyī
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄞˋ ㄧ
- Tongyong Pinyin: tàiyi
- Wade–Giles: tʻai4-i1
- Yale: tài-yī
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tayi
- Palladius: тайи (taji)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ i⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
太一
- (archaic) synonym of 北極星 / 北极星 (Běijíxīng), the North Star, particularly in religious contexts
- (archaic) synonym of 玉皇 (Yùhuáng), emperor of the heavens
- (Taoism) primordial unity, the ultimate beginning and reason of everything in existence
Synonyms
- 泰一 (tàiyī), 太乙, 東皇太一 / 东皇太一, 皇天上帝泰一
Derived terms
- 東皇太一 / 东皇太一
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 太 | 一 |
| たい Grade: 2 |
いつ Grade: 1 |
| Alternative spellings |
|---|
| 泰一 太乙 |
Pronunciation
Noun
太一 • (taiitsu) ←たいいつ (taiitu)?
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Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 太 | 一 |
| た Grade: 2 |
いち Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | |
Proper noun
太一 • (Taichi)
- a male given name