青魚
See also: 青鱼
Chinese
| green (blue, black); Qinghai province (abbrev.) | fish | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (青魚) | 青 | 魚 | |
| simp. (青鱼) | 青 | 鱼 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin: qīngyú
- Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥ ㄩˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: cingyú
- Wade–Giles: chʻing1-yü2
- Yale: chīng-yú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chingyu
- Palladius: цинъюй (cinʺjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ y³⁵/
- Homophones:
[Show/Hide] 青魚 / 青鱼
鯖魚 / 鲭鱼
- (Standard Chinese)
Noun
青魚
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 青 | 魚 |
| あお Grade: 1 |
さかな > ざかな Grade: 2 |
| kun'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 靑魚 (kyūjitai) |
Noun
青魚 • (aozakana) ←あをざかな (awozakana)?
- general term for a blue backed fish
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 青 | 魚 |
| あお Grade: 1 |
うお Grade: 2 |
| kun'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 靑魚 (kyūjitai) |
Noun
青魚 or 青魚 • (ao-uo) ←あをうを (awouwo)?
Usage notes
As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).