日系

Chinese

		day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)	be; system; to tie be; system; to tie; department; faculty
trad. (日系)		日	系
simp. ^#(日系)		日	系

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): rìxì

(Zhuyin): ㄖˋ ㄒㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat⁶ hai⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: rìxì
  - Zhuyin: ㄖˋ ㄒㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: rìhsì
  - Wade–Giles: jih⁴-hsi⁴
  - Yale: r̀-syì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ryhshih
  - Palladius: жиси (žisi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat⁶ hai⁶
  - Yale: yaht haih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁹ hai⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yed⁶ hei⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚² hɐi̯²²/

Noun

日系

Japanese origin or style
日系車／日系车 ― rìxìchē ― Japanese car

Japanese

Kanji in this term
日	系
にち > にっ Grade: 1	けい Grade: 6
goon	kan'on

Noun

日(にっ)系(けい) • (nikkei)

people of Japanese ancestry; nikkei
being of Japanese origin

Synonyms

日系人(にっけいじん) (nikkeijin)

Related terms

外資系(がいしけい) (gaishikei, “being of foreign origin”)