正宗
Chinese
just (right); main; upright just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year |
school; sect; purpose school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; family | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (正宗) | 正 | 宗 | |
| simp. #(正宗) | 正 | 宗 | |
| anagram | 宗正 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): zing3 zung1
- Eastern Min (BUC): ciáng-cŭng
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiàⁿ-chong
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 5tsen-tson
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: zhèngzōng
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ ㄗㄨㄥ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhèngzong
- Wade–Giles: chêng4-tsung1
- Yale: jèng-dzūng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenqtzong
- Palladius: чжэнцзун (čžɛnczun)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: zing3 zung1
- Yale: jing jūng
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzing3 dzung1
- Guangdong Romanization: jing3 zung1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sɪŋ³³ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/
- Homophones:
正中
正宗
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Eastern Min
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàⁿ-chong
- Tâi-lô: tsiànn-tsong
- Phofsit Daibuun: cviarzofng
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siã²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡siã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sɔŋ³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siã²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /t͡siã¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siã²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
- Wu
Adjective
正宗
- authentic (especially of cuisine); orthodox; traditional; proper; genuine
Synonyms
- 純粹／纯粹 (chúncuì)
- 純正／纯正 (chúnzhèng)
- (obsolete or regional) 道地 (dàodì)
- 地道 (dìdao)
- 是味 (shìwèi)
- 正宗 (zhèngzōng)
Noun
正宗
Synonyms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 正 | 宗 |
| まさ Grade: 1 |
むね Grade: 6 |
| kun'yomi | |
Proper noun
正宗 • (Masamune)
- a male given name