羊脂

Chinese

		caprid	fat
trad. (羊脂)		羊	脂
simp. ^#(羊脂)		羊	脂

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yángzhī, yángzhǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˊ ㄓ, ㄧㄤˊ ㄓˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yángzhī
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ ㄓ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yángjhih
  - Wade–Giles: yang²-chih¹
  - Yale: yáng-jr̄
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yangjy
  - Palladius: янчжи (jančži)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, variant)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yángzhǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ ㄓˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yángjhǐh
  - Wade–Giles: yang²-chih³
  - Yale: yáng-jř
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yangjyy
  - Palladius: янчжи (jančži)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Middle Chinese: yang tsyij

Rime
Character	羊	脂
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	以 (36)	章 (23)
Final (韻)	陽 (105)	脂 (15)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III
Fanqie	與章切	旨夷切
Baxter	yang	tsyij
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/jɨɐŋ/	/t͡ɕiɪ/
Pan Wuyun	/jiɐŋ/	/t͡ɕi/
Shao Rongfen	/iɑŋ/	/t͡ɕjɪ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/jɨaŋ/	/ci/
Li Rong	/iaŋ/	/t͡ɕi/
Wang Li	/jĭaŋ/	/t͡ɕi/
Bernhard Karlgren	/i̯aŋ/	/t͡ɕi/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yáng	zhī
Expected Cantonese Reflex	joeng⁴	zi¹

Noun

羊脂

sheep fat; mutton tallow
- 融羊脂塗瘡上，以布裹之。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
  融羊脂涂疮上，以布裹之。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]
  From: 544 CE, Jia Sixie, Qimin Yaoshu
  Róng yángzhī tú chuāng shàng, yǐ bù guǒ zhī. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Synonyms

羊油 (yángyóu)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
羊	脂
よう Grade: 3	し Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) よーし [yóꜜòshì] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [jo̞ːɕi]

Noun

羊(よう)脂(し) • (yōshi) ^{←やうし (yausi)^?}

sheep fat; mutton tallow

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2019), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Fourth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (1995), 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN