樹懶
See also: 树懒
Chinese
| tree | lazy | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (樹懶) | 樹 | 懶 | |
| simp. (树懒) | 树 | 懒 | |
| Literally: “tree lazy”. | |||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: shùlǎn
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˋ ㄌㄢˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shùlǎn
- Wade–Giles: shu4-lan3
- Yale: shù-lǎn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuhlaan
- Palladius: шулань (šulanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂu⁵¹ län²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: syu6 laan5
- Yale: syuh láahn
- Cantonese Pinyin: sy6 laan5
- Guangdong Romanization: xu6 lan5
- Sinological IPA (key): /syː²² laːn¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
樹懶
- sloth (mammal) (Classifier: 隻／只 m c) [from 19th c.]
- 樹懶持攬樹枝。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 1864, "第五十二課。獸之行動論 [Lesson 52. Motions of Animals]", in 《智環啟蒙塾課初步》 [Graduated Reading; Comprising a Circle of Knowledge, in 200 Lessons. Gradation 1], second edition, Hongkong: London Missionary Society's Press
- Shùlǎn chílǎn shùzhī. [Pinyin]
- [T]he sloth clings to branches.
树懒持揽树枝。 [MSC, simp.]
Synonyms
- (obsolete) 木狗 (mùgǒu), 懶面／懒面
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 樹 | 懶 |
| なまけもの | |
| Grade: 6 | Hyōgai |
| jukujikun | |
| Alternative spellings |
|---|
| 怠け者 怠者 懶け者 懶者 |
Etymology
From 怠け者 (“slob”). The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓), from Chinese 樹懶 / 树懒 (shùlǎn).
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) なまけもの [nàmákémónó] (Heiban – [0])[1][2][3]
- (Tokyo) なまけもの [nàmákémónóꜜ] (Odaka – [5])[1][2][3]
- IPA(key): [na̠ma̠ke̞mo̞no̞]
Noun
樹懶 or 樹懶 • (namakemono)
- a sloth (mammal)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN