日輪

Chinese

		day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)	wheel; gear; (by) turn wheel; gear; (by) turn; rotate
trad. (日輪)		日	輪
simp. (日轮)		日	轮

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): rìlún

(Zhuyin): ㄖˋ ㄌㄨㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat⁶ leon⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: rìlún
  - Zhuyin: ㄖˋ ㄌㄨㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: rìhlún
  - Wade–Giles: jih⁴-lun²
  - Yale: r̀-lwún
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ryhluen
  - Palladius: жилунь (žilunʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐ̩⁵¹ lu̯ən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat⁶ leon⁴
  - Yale: yaht lèuhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁹ loen⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: yed⁶ lên⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚² lɵn²¹/

Middle Chinese: nyit lwin

Rime
Character	日	輪
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	日 (38)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	質 (48)	諄 (47)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	人質切	力迍切
Baxter	nyit	lwin
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ȵiɪt̚/	/liuɪn/
Pan Wuyun	/ȵit̚/	/lʷin/
Shao Rongfen	/ȵʑjet̚/	/ljuen/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ȵit̚/	/lwin/
Li Rong	/ȵiĕt̚/	/liuĕn/
Wang Li	/ȵʑĭĕt̚/	/lĭuĕn/
Bernhard Karlgren	/ȵʑi̯ĕt̚/	/li̯uĕn/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	rì	lún
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jat⁶	leon⁴

Noun

日輪

(literary) sun
- 天河漸沒，日輪將起。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  天河渐没，日轮将起。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: 庾信 (Yu Xin), 《鏡賦》, 6^th century CE
  Tiānhé jiàn mò, rìlún jiāng qǐ. [Pinyin]
  The Milky Way gradually faded, and the sun would soon rise.
(literary) imperial carriage
short for 日本輪船／日本轮船 (Rìběn lúnchuán, “Japanese ship”)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
日	輪
にち Grade: 1	りん Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) にちりん [nìchíríń] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ɲ̟it͡ɕiɾʲĩɴ]

Noun

日(にち)輪(りん) • (nichirin)

the sun

Synonyms

日(ひ) (hi)
太陽(たいよう) (taiyō)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN