愛嬌
See also: 爱娇
Chinese
to love; affection; to be fond of to love; affection; to be fond of; to like |
lovable; pampered; tender lovable; pampered; tender; delicate; frail | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (愛嬌) | 愛 | 嬌 | |
| simp. (爱娇) | 爱 | 娇 | |
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 愛嬌 (aikyō).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: àijiāo
- Zhuyin: ㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄠ
- Tongyong Pinyin: àijiao
- Wade–Giles: ai4-chiao1
- Yale: ài-jyāu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ayjiau
- Palladius: айцзяо (ajczjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ˀaɪ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: oi3 giu1
- Yale: oi gīu
- Cantonese Pinyin: oi3 giu1
- Guangdong Romanization: oi3 giu1
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɔːi̯³³ kiːu̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ài-kiau
- Tâi-lô: ài-kiau
- Phofsit Daibuun: ae'kiaw
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ai²¹⁻⁴¹ kiau⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /ai¹¹⁻⁵³ kiau⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Adjective
愛嬌
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 愛 | 嬌 |
| あい Grade: 4 |
きょう Hyōgai |
| on'yomi | |
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Noun
愛嬌 • (aikyō)
- charm; lovable quality, winsomeness (especially of girls)
Derived terms
- 愛嬌を振りまく (aikyō o furimaku)
References
- ^ Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, “Nationwide Accent Dictionary”) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 愛 | 嬌 |
Noun
愛嬌 • (aegyo) (hangeul 애교)