太極拳

See also: 太极拳

Chinese

taiji fist
trad. (太極拳) 太極
simp. (太极拳) 太极

Pronunciation


Noun

太極拳

  1. tai chi, taijiquan, shadowboxing

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (太極拳):
  • English: t'ai chi ch'uan, t'ai chi, tai chi
  • Japanese

    Kanji in this term
    たい
    Grade: 2
    きょく
    Grade: 4
    けん
    Grade: S
    kan'on

    Etymology

    From Chinese 太極拳 / 太极拳 (tàijíquán), equivalent to 太極 (taikyoku, taiji) +‎ (-ken, martial arts style).

    Pronunciation

    • (Tokyo) いきょけん [tàíkyókúꜜkèǹ] (Nakadaka – [4])
    • IPA(key): [ta̠ikʲo̞kɯ̟̊kẽ̞ɴ]

    Noun

    (たい)(きょく)(けん) • (taikyokuken

    1. (martial arts) tai chi

    Korean

    Hanja in this term

    Noun

    太極拳 • (taegeukgwon) (hangeul 태극권)

    1. hanja form? of 태극권 (tai chi, taijiquan)

    Vietnamese

    chữ Hán Nôm in this term

    Noun

    太極

    1. chữ Hán form of thái cực quyền ((martial arts) tai chi chuan)