侏羅

See also: 侏罗

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (侏羅)		侏	羅
simp. (侏罗)		侏	罗

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 侏羅(ジュラ) (Jura), an obsolete ateji. Doublet of 汝拉.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Zhūluó

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄌㄨㄛˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zyu¹ lo⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Zhūluó
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄌㄨㄛˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Jhuluó
  - Wade–Giles: Chu¹-lo²
  - Yale: Jū-lwó
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Juluo
  - Palladius: Чжуло (Čžulo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵ lu̯ɔ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zyu¹ lo⁴
  - Yale: jyū lòh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzy¹ lo⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ju¹ lo⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡syː⁵⁵ lɔː²¹/

Proper noun

侏羅 (obsolete)

Jura (a mountain range on the border of France and Switzerland, extending into Germany; in full, Jura Mountains)

Derived terms

侏羅紀 / 侏罗纪 (Zhūluó Jì)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
侏	羅
しゅ > ジュ Hyōgai	ら Grade: S
irregular	on'yomi

Etymology

Ateji (当(あ)て字(じ)) coined by Harada Toyokichi in 1888.

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 侏羅 – see the following entry: ジュラ

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