更衣室

Chinese

		to change one's clothes; to go to the toilet	room
simp. and trad. (更衣室)		更衣	室

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): gēngyīshì, gēngyīshǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄥㄧㄕˋ, ㄍㄥㄧㄕˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gang¹ ji¹ sat¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): keng-i-sek

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gēngyīshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄥㄧㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gengyishìh
  - Wade–Giles: kêng¹-i¹-shih⁴
  - Yale: gēng-yī-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gengishyh
  - Palladius: гэнъиши (gɛnʺiši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɤŋ⁵⁵ i⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, variant in Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: gēngyīshǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄥㄧㄕˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: gengyishǐh
  - Wade–Giles: kêng¹-i¹-shih³
  - Yale: gēng-yī-shř
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gengishyy
  - Palladius: гэнъиши (gɛnʺiši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɤŋ⁵⁵ i⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gang¹ ji¹ sat¹
  - Yale: gāng yī sāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gang¹ ji¹ sat⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: geng¹ yi¹ sed¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐŋ⁵⁵ jiː⁵⁵ sɐt̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: keng-i-sek
  - Tâi-lô: king-i-sik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: keng'iseg
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ i⁴⁴⁻³³ siɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² i⁴⁴⁻²² siɪk̚³²/

Noun

更衣室

changing room; dressing room
男更衣室 ― nán gēngyīshì ― men's changing room

女更衣室 ― nǚ gēngyīshì ― women's changing room

員工更衣室／员工更衣室 ― yuángōng gēngyīshì ― staff changing room

See also

化妝室／化妆室 (huàzhuāngshì)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
更	衣	室
こう Grade: S	い Grade: 4	しつ Grade: 2
kan'on

Etymology

From 更(こう)衣(い) (kōi, “changing of one's clothes”) + 室(しつ) (shitsu, “room”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) こーいしつ [kòóíꜜshìtsù] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [ko̞ːiɕi̥t͡sɨ]

Noun

更(こう)衣(い)室(しつ) • (kōishitsu) ^{←かういしつ (kauisitu)^?}

changing room; dressing room

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
^ “更衣室”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎^[1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here

Korean

Hanja in this term
更	衣	室

Noun

更衣室 • (gyeong'uisil) (hangeul 경의실)

hanja form^? of 경의실 (“changing room; dressing room”)