桃太郎

Chinese

		peach
simp. and trad. (桃太郎)		桃	太郎

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 桃(もも)太(た)郎(ろう) (Momotarō).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Táotàiláng

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄠˊ ㄊㄞˋ ㄌㄤˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tou⁴ taai³ long⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Táotàiláng
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄠˊ ㄊㄞˋ ㄌㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Táotàiláng
  - Wade–Giles: Tʻao²-tʻai⁴-lang²
  - Yale: Táu-tài-láng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Taurtaylang
  - Palladius: Таотайлан (Taotajlan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰɑʊ̯³⁵ tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ lɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: táortàiláng
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄠˊㄦㄊㄞˋ ㄌㄤˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: táortàiláng
  - Wade–Giles: tʻao²-ʼrh-tʻai⁴-lang²
  - Yale: táur-tài-láng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: taurltaylang
  - Palladius: таортайлан (taortajlan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaʊ̯ɻʷ³⁵ tʰaɪ̯⁵¹ lɑŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tou⁴ taai³ long⁴
  - Yale: tòuh taai lòhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tou⁴ taai³ long⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: tou⁴ tai³ long⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯²¹ tʰaːi̯³³ lɔːŋ²¹/

Proper noun

桃太郎

Momotarō, a hero of Japanese folklore

Noun

桃太郎

(figurative) Japanese people

Japanese

Kanji in this term
桃	太	郎
もも Grade: S	た Grade: 2	ろう Grade: S
kun'yomi	kan'yōon	on'yomi

Alternative spelling
桃太郞 (kyūjitai)

Proper noun

桃(もも)太(た)郎(ろう) • (Momotarō)

Momotarō, a hero of Japanese folklore