物自體

Chinese

		thing; object; matter	self-; of oneself; auto- self-; of oneself; auto-; autologous
trad. (物自體)		物	自體
simp. (物自体)		物	自体

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 物(もの)自(じ)体(たい) (monojitai), which is in turn a calque of German Ding an sich.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wùzìtǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄨˋ ㄗˋ ㄊㄧˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wùzìtǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄨˋ ㄗˋ ㄊㄧˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wùzìhtǐ
  - Wade–Giles: wu⁴-tzŭ⁴-tʻi³
  - Yale: wù-dz̀-tǐ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuhtzyhtii
  - Palladius: уцзыти (uczyti)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /u⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sz̩⁵¹ tʰi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

物自體

(philosophy) thing-in-itself

Japanese

Kanji in this term
物	自	體
もの Grade: 3	じ Grade: 2	たい Hyōgai
kun'yomi	on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 物自體 – see the following entry.

【物自体ものじたい】

[noun] (philosophy) the thing-in-itself

(This term, 物自體, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
物	自	體

Noun

物自體 • (muljache) (hangeul 물자체)

hanja form^? of 물자체 (“thing-in-itself”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
物	自	體

Noun

物自體

chữ Hán form of vật tự thể (“thing-in-itself”)