創刊

See also: 创刊

Chinese

		begin; initiate; inaugurate begin; initiate; inaugurate; start; create; a wound; cut; injury; trauma	to print; publish
trad. (創刊)		創	刊
simp. (创刊)		创	刊

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chuàngkān

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄤˋ ㄎㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): cong³ hon¹ / cong³ hon²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhòng-khan

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chuàngkān
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄤˋ ㄎㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chuàngkan
  - Wade–Giles: chʻuang⁴-kʻan¹
  - Yale: chwàng-kān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuanqkan
  - Palladius: чуанкань (čuankanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ɑŋ⁵¹ kʰän⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: cong³ hon¹ / cong³ hon²
  - Yale: chong hōn / chong hón
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsong³ hon¹ / tsong³ hon²
  - Guangdong Romanization: cong³ hon¹ / cong³ hon²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔːŋ³³ hɔːn⁵⁵/, /t͡sʰɔːŋ³³ hɔːn³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhòng-khan
  - Tâi-lô: tshòng-khan
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhorngqafn
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰɔŋ²¹⁻⁵³ kʰan⁴⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰɔŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kʰan³³/
  - Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰɔŋ²¹⁻⁵³ kʰan⁴⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰɔŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ kʰan⁴⁴/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰɔŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ kʰan⁴⁴/

Verb

創刊

to start publication (of a newspaper, magazine or other periodical)

Derived terms

創刊號 / 创刊号 (chuàngkānhào)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
創	刊
そう Grade: 6	かん Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) そーかん [sòókáń] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [so̞ːkã̠ɴ]

Noun

創(そう)刊(かん) • (sōkan) ^{←さうかん (saukan)^?}

first issuance of a periodical

Verb

創(そう)刊(かん)する • (sōkan suru) suru (stem 創(そう)刊(かん)し (sōkan shi), past 創(そう)刊(かん)した (sōkan shita))

start a newspaper, magazine, or other periodical

Conjugation

Conjugation of "創刊する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	創刊し	そうかんし	sōkan shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	創刊し	そうかんし	sōkan shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	創刊する	そうかんする	sōkan suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	創刊する	そうかんする	sōkan suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	創刊すれ	そうかんすれ	sōkan sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	創刊せよ¹ 創刊しろ²	そうかんせよ¹ そうかんしろ²	sōkan seyo¹ sōkan shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	創刊される	そうかんされる	sōkan sareru
Causative	創刊させる創刊さす	そうかんさせるそうかんさす	sōkan saseru sōkan sasu
Potential	創刊できる	そうかんできる	sōkan dekiru
Volitional	創刊しよう	そうかんしよう	sōkan shiyō
Negative	創刊しない	そうかんしない	sōkan shinai
Negative continuative	創刊せず	そうかんせず	sōkan sezu
Formal	創刊します	そうかんします	sōkan shimasu
Perfective	創刊した	そうかんした	sōkan shita
Conjunctive	創刊して	そうかんして	sōkan shite
Hypothetical conditional	創刊すれば	そうかんすれば	sōkan sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

See also

休(きゅう)刊(かん) (kyūkan)
廃刊(はいかん) (haikan)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

“創刊”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026