神父
Chinese
God; unusual; mysterious God; unusual; mysterious; soul; spirit; divine essence; lively; spiritual being |
father | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (神父) |
神 | 父 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): san4 fu6
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳ̀n-fu
- Eastern Min (BUC): sìng-hô
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sîn-hū / sîn-hǔ
- Wu (Northern, Wugniu): 6zen-vu6 / 2zen-vu6
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: shénfù → shénfu (toneless final syllable variant)
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄣˊ ㄈㄨˋ → ㄕㄣˊ ˙ㄈㄨ (toneless final syllable variant)
- Tongyong Pinyin: shénfů
- Wade–Giles: shên2-fu5
- Yale: shén-fu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shern.fuh
- Palladius: шэньфу (šɛnʹfu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂən³⁵ fu⁵¹/ → /ʂən³⁵ fu³/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: san4 fu6
- Yale: sàhn fuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: san4 fu6
- Guangdong Romanization: sen4 fu6
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɐn²¹ fuː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ̀n-fu
- Hakka Romanization System: siinˇ fu
- Hagfa Pinyim: sin2 fu4
- Sinological IPA: /sɨn¹¹ fu⁵⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Eastern Min
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sîn-hū
- Tâi-lô: sîn-hū
- Phofsit Daibuun: sinhu
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /sin¹³⁻²² hu²²/
- IPA (Taipei): /sin²⁴⁻¹¹ hu³³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /sin²³⁻³³ hu³³/
- IPA (Xiamen): /sin²⁴⁻²² hu²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Philippines)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sîn-hǔ
- Tâi-lô: sîn-hǔ
- IPA (Philippines): /sin²⁴⁻²² hu³³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /sin²⁴⁻²² hu²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Wu
Noun
神父
Usage notes
This term is used by Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christians as a term of address for priests. Priests in Anglican churches are usually called 牧師／牧师 (mùshī), which is a term that Protestants in general use for ordained pastors.
Synonyms
See also
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 神 | 父 |
| しん Grade: 3 |
ふ > ぷ Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| (kyūjitai) |
Pronunciation
Noun
神父 • (shinpu)
- (Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy) a father, a priest
Related terms
References
- ^ 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
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
|---|---|
| 神 | 父 |
Noun
神父 • (sinbu) (hangeul 신부)