陰核

See also: 阴核

Chinese

		(of weather) overcast; Yin; feminine (of weather) overcast; Yin; feminine; moon; cloudy; negative (electric.); shady	nuclear; atomic; stone (of fruit)
trad. (陰核)		陰	核
simp. (阴核)		阴	核

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yīnhé

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄣㄏㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jam¹ wat⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): im-hu̍t

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yīnhé
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄣㄏㄜˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yinhé
  - Wade–Giles: yin¹-ho²
  - Yale: yīn-hé
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: inher
  - Palladius: иньхэ (inʹxɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /in⁵⁵ xɤ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jam¹ wat⁶
  - Yale: yām waht
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jam¹ wat⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: yem¹ wed⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐm⁵⁵ wɐt̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: im-hu̍t
  - Tâi-lô: im-hu̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: imhut
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /im⁴⁴⁻³³ hut̚⁴/

Noun

陰核

(anatomy) clitoris

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 陰蒂 (“clitoris”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		璿臺, 俞鼠, 雞舌, 榖實, 臭鼠
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		陰蒂, 陰核
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	陰蒂, 陰核
Cantonese	Hong Kong	陰蒂
Hakka	Changting	膣心
Southern Min	Taipei	陰蒂 GT, 陰核 GT, 膣屄穎 GT, 膣屄穎仔 GT, 膣屄蒂 GT, 烏蒂仔 GT
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (陰核):

→ Japanese: 陰核(いんかく) (inkaku)
→ Korean: 음핵(陰核) (eumhaek)
→ Vietnamese: âm hạch (陰核)

Japanese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 陰核 – see the following entry.

【へのこ】

[noun] [from 934] (dated) the testicles

[noun] [from 1163] (dated) the scrotum

[noun] [from 1061] (dated) the penis

(This term, 陰核, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
陰	核
いん Grade: S	かく Grade: S
on'yomi

From Chinese 陰核 / 阴核 (yīnhé).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) いんかく [ìńkákú] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [ĩŋka̠kɯ̟]

Noun

陰(いん)核(かく) • (inkaku)

clitoris

Synonyms

雛(ひな)尖(さき) (hinasaki)
陰(いん)梃(てい) (intei)
クリトリス (kuritorisu)
栗(くり)ちゃん (kurichan)

Antonyms

陰茎(いんけい) (inkei)
ペニス (penisu)
ちんこ (chinko)
ちんぽこ (chinpoko)
おちんちん (ochinchin)

Korean

Hanja in this term
陰	核

Noun

陰核 • (eumhaek) (hangeul 음핵)

hanja form^? of 음핵 (“clitoris”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
陰	核

Noun

陰核

chữ Hán form of âm hạch (“clitoris”)