虹鱒

Chinese

		rainbow	barbel
trad. (虹鱒)		虹	鱒
simp. (虹鳟)		虹	鳟

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): hóngzūn, hóngzùn

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄗㄨㄣ, ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄗㄨㄣˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hóngzūn
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄗㄨㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hóngzun
  - Wade–Giles: hung²-tsun¹
  - Yale: húng-dzwūn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: horngtzuen
  - Palladius: хунцзунь (xunczunʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xʊŋ³⁵ t͡su̯ən⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, variant in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: hóngzùn
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄗㄨㄣˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: hóngzùn
  - Wade–Giles: hung²-tsun⁴
  - Yale: húng-dzwùn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: horngtzuenn
  - Palladius: хунцзунь (xunczunʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xʊŋ³⁵ t͡su̯ən⁵¹/

Noun

虹鱒

(～魚) rainbow trout

Japanese

Kanji in this term
虹	鱒
にじ Grade: S	ます Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 虹(にじ) (niji, “rainbow”) + 鱒(ます) (masu, “trout”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) にじます [nìjímású] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]
(Tokyo) にじます [nìjíꜜmàsù] (Nakadaka – [2])^[2]
IPA^(key): [ɲ̟iʑima̠sɨ]

Noun

虹(にじ)鱒(ます) or 虹鱒(ニジマス) • (nijimasu)

rainbow trout

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as ニジマス (nijimasu).

References

^ 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

[DJR-1] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[NHK-2] 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

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