逸事

Chinese

	escape; leisurely; outstanding	matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
trad. (逸事)	逸	事
simp. ^#(逸事)	逸	事
alternative forms	軼事／轶事佚事

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yìshì

(Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄕˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat⁶ si⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): i̍t-sū / e̍k-sū / ia̍k-sīr / ia̍t-sū

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yìshì
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄕˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yìshìh
  - Wade–Giles: i⁴-shih⁴
  - Yale: yì-shr̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihshyh
  - Palladius: иши (iši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    意識 / 意识
    抑是
    易事
    異事 / 异事
    義士 / 义士
    藝事 / 艺事
    藝士 / 艺士
    譯釋 / 译释
    議事 / 议事
    軼事 / 轶事
    逸事
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat⁶ si⁶
  - Yale: yaht sih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁹ si⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yed⁶ xi⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚² siː²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: i̍t-sū
  - Tâi-lô: i̍t-sū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: idsu
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /it̚¹²¹⁻²¹ su²²/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /it̚⁴⁻³² su³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /it̚⁴⁻³² su²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: e̍k-sū
  - Tâi-lô: i̍k-sū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: egsu
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɪk̚⁴⁻³² su²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ia̍k-sīr
  - Tâi-lô: ia̍k-sīr
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iak̚²⁴⁻² sɯ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ia̍t-sū
  - Tâi-lô: ia̍t-sū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iadsu
  - IPA (Xiamen): /iɛt̚⁴⁻³² su²²/

Noun

逸事

interesting but little known event in history; historical anecdote, episode or piece of trivia

Synonyms

逸聞／逸闻 (yìwén)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (逸事):

→ Japanese: 逸(いつ)事(じ) (itsuji)
→ Korean: 일사(逸事) (ilsa)
→ Vietnamese: dật sự (逸事)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
逸	事
いつ Grade: S	じ Grade: 3
kan'on	goon

Alternative spellings
(kyūjitai) 軼事佚事

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) いつじ [íꜜtsùjì] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
(Tokyo) いつじ [ìtsújí] (Heiban – [0])^[2]
IPA^(key): [it͡sɨʑi]

Noun

逸(いつ)事(じ) • (itsuji) ^{←いつじ (ituzi)^?}

anecdote; unknown fact

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
逸	事

Noun

逸事 • (ilsa) (hangeul 일사)

hanja form^? of 일사 (“anecdote; unknown fact”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
逸	事

Noun

逸事

chữ Hán form of dật sự (“anecdote; unknown fact”)

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

[SMK7-2] Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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