銘文

See also: 铭文

Chinese

		inscribed motto	language; culture; writing language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle
trad. (銘文)		銘	文
simp. (铭文)		铭	文

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): míngwén

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ming⁴ man⁴ / ming⁵ man⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: míngwén
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: míngwún
  - Wade–Giles: ming²-wên²
  - Yale: míng-wén
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mingwen
  - Palladius: минвэнь (minvɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /miŋ³⁵ wən³⁵/
  - Homophones:
    [Show/Hide]
    ^edit
    ^edit
    明文
    銘文 / 铭文
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: ming⁴ man⁴ / ming⁵ man⁴
  - Yale: mìhng màhn / míhng màhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ming⁴ man⁴ / ming⁵ man⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ming⁴ men⁴ / ming⁵ men⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɪŋ²¹ mɐn²¹/, /mɪŋ¹³ mɐn²¹/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
    ^edit
    明文
    銘文 / 铭文

Noun

銘文

inscription; engraving; epigraph

Synonyms

銘記／铭记 (míngjì)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
銘	文
めい Grade: S	ぶん Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) めーぶん [mèébúń] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [me̞ːbɯ̟̃ɴ]

Noun

銘(めい)文(ぶん) • (meibun) ^{←めいぶん (meibun)^?}

inscription

References

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