泥盆紀

See also: 泥盆纪

Chinese

		the Devonian	period
trad. (泥盆紀)		泥盆	紀
simp. (泥盆纪)		泥盆	纪

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Nípén Jì

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄧˊ ㄆㄣˊ ㄐㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): nai⁴ pun⁴ gei²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Nípén Jì
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄧˊ ㄆㄣˊ ㄐㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Nípén Jì
  - Wade–Giles: Ni²-pʻên² Chi⁴
  - Yale: Ní-pén Jì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Nipern Jih
  - Palladius: Нипэнь Цзи (Nipɛnʹ Czi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni³⁵ pʰən³⁵ t͡ɕi⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: nai⁴ pun⁴ gei²
  - Yale: nàih pùhn géi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: nai⁴ pun⁴ gei²
  - Guangdong Romanization: nei⁴ pun⁴ géi²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /nɐi̯²¹ pʰuːn²¹ kei̯³⁵/

Proper noun

泥盆紀

(geology) the Devonian period (part of the Paleozoic era, spanning from 419.2 to 358.9 million years ago)

See also

志留紀／志留纪 (Zhìliú Jì)
石炭紀／石炭纪 (Shítàn Jì)
古生代 (Gǔshēng Dài)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
泥	盆	紀
でい > デ Grade: S (ateji)	ぼん > ボン Grade: S (ateji)	き Grade: 5
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 泥盆紀 – see the following entry.

【デボン紀き】

[proper noun] the Devonian period

(This term, 泥盆紀, is an alternative spelling (rare) of the above term.)