平方

Chinese

		flat; level; equal flat; level; equal; to make the same score; to tie; to draw; calm; peaceful	square; quadrilateral; place square; quadrilateral; place; region; direction; side; method; way; prescription; power; upright; just
simp. and trad. (平方)		平	方

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): píngfāng

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄈㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ping⁴ fong¹
Min Nan (POJ): pêng-hong

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: píngfāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄈㄤ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pyngfang
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰiŋ³⁵ fɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ping⁴ fong¹
  - Yale: pìhng fōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ping⁴ fong¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ping⁴ fong¹
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰɪŋ²¹ fɔːŋ⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pêng-hong
  - Tâi-lô: pîng-hong
  - Phofsit Daibuun: penghofng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻²² hɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻²² hɔŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɪŋ¹³⁻²² hɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ hɔŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɪŋ²³⁻³³ hɔŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

平方

square (as in square foot, square mile, square root); second power

Derived terms

平方公里 (píngfāng gōnglǐ)
平方千米
平方根 (píngfānggēn)

平方米 (píngfāngmǐ)
平方英呎
平方釐米

Japanese

Kanji in this term
平	方
へい Grade: 3	ほう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

From Sinitic 平方.

Noun

平方 (hiragana へいほう, rōmaji heihō)

(mathematics) The second power of a number etc.; square.
A square area.
１ (い)０ (っ)０ (せ)０ (ん)平 (へい)方 (ほう)メートル
issen heihō mētoru
1,000 square meters

Coordinate terms

(mathematics): 立 (りっ)方 (ぽう) (rippō): third power, cube
(mathematics): 乗 (じょう) (jō): -power, as in nth power
(area): 平 (へい)米 (べい) (heibei): a square meter
(volume): 立 (りゅう)米 (べい) (ryūbei): a cubic meter

Derived terms

平 (へい)方 (ほう)形 (けい) (heihōkei): a square, a square shape
平 (へい)方 (ほう)根 (こん) (heihōkon): a square root

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