石井
Chinese
| rock; stone; 10 pecks | warn; well | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (石井) |
石 | 井 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Shíjǐng
- Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄥˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Shíhjǐng
- Wade–Giles: Shih2-ching3
- Yale: Shŕ-jǐng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shyrjiing
- Palladius: Шицзин (Šiczin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ t͡ɕiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sek6 zeng2
- Yale: sehk jéng
- Cantonese Pinyin: sek9 dzeng2
- Guangdong Romanization: ség6 zéng2
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɛːk̚² t͡sɛːŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
石井
- (～鎮) Shijing (a town in Nan'an, Quanzhou, Fujian, China)
- (～社區) Shijing (a residential community in Shijing, Nan'an, Quanzhou, Fujian, China)
- an orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 石井, Ishii
Descendants
- → English: Shijing, Shih-ching
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 石 | 井 |
| いし Grade: 1 |
い Grade: 4 |
| kun'yomi | |
Etymology
/iɕiwi/ → /iɕiː/
Compound of 石 (ishi, “stone, rock”) + 井 (i, “water well”).[1][2][3] First attested in the Kokin Wakashū of the early 900s.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [iɕiː]
Noun
石井 • (ishii)
- [from early 900s] a spring welling up from between stones
- Synonym: 泉 (izumi, spring, in general)
- [from early 900s] a basin carved into stone for collecting water
- [from early 900s] a well with a stone wall surrounding it
- Synonym: 井戸 (ido, well, in general)
Proper noun
石井 • (Ishii)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “石井”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten][1] (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
- ^ “石井”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen][2] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN