炎症

Chinese

		flame; inflammation; ‑itis	disease; illness; indication or sign of disease
trad. (炎症)		炎	症
simp. ^#(炎症)		炎	症

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yánzhèng

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jim⁴ zing³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iām-chèng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yánzhèng
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄓㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yánjhèng
  - Wade–Giles: yen²-chêng⁴
  - Yale: yán-jèng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanjenq
  - Palladius: яньчжэн (janʹčžɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
    ^edit
    嚴正 / 严正
    炎症
    癌症
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: jim⁴ zing³
  - Yale: yìhm jing
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jim⁴ dzing³
  - Guangdong Romanization: yim⁴ jing³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jiːm²¹ t͡sɪŋ³³/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
    ^edit
    嚴正 / 严正
    炎症
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iām-chèng
  - Tâi-lô: iām-tsìng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iaxmzexng
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei): /iam³³⁻¹¹ t͡siɪŋ¹¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /iam⁴¹⁻²² t͡siɪŋ⁴¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /iam²²⁻²¹ t͡siɪŋ²¹/
  - Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /iam³³⁻²¹ t͡siɪŋ²¹/

Noun

炎症

(pathology) inflammation

Derived terms

炎症性 (yánzhèngxìng)

Related terms

發炎／发炎 (fāyán)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
炎	症
えん Grade: S	しょう Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) えんしょー [èńshóó] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [ẽ̞ɰ̃ɕo̞ː]

Noun

炎(えん)症(しょう) • (enshō)

inflammation

References

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

Korean

Hanja in this term
炎	症

Noun

炎症 • (yeomjeung) (hangeul 염증)

hanja form^? of 염증 (“inflammation”)