本能

Chinese

		roots or stems of plants; origin; source roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)	ability; can; may ability; can; may; capable; energy; able
simp. and trad. (本能)		本	能

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): běnnéng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄣˇ ㄋㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bun² nang⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pún-nèn
Min Nan (POJ): pún-nn̂g / pún-lêng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: běnnéng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄣˇ ㄋㄥˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beenneng
  - IPA ^(key): /pən²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ nɤŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bun² nang⁴
  - Yale: bún nàhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bun² nang⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: bun² neng⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /puːn³⁵ nɐŋ²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pún-nèn
  - Hakka Romanization System: bun` nenˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: bun³ nen²
  - IPA: /pun³¹ nen¹¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pún-nn̂g
  - Tâi-lô: pún-nn̂g
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pwnnngg
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pun⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ nŋ̍²⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pún-lêng
  - Tâi-lô: pún-lîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pwnleeng
  - IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /pun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ liɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pun⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ liɪŋ²³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ liɪŋ¹³/

Noun

本能

instinct

動物本能 / 动物本能 ― dòngwù běnnéng ― animal instinct

Adjective

本能

(attributive) instinctive

本能反應 / 本能反应 ― běnnéng fǎnyìng ― instinctive reaction

Adverb

本能

unconsciously; subconsciously

Japanese

Kanji in this term
本	能
ほん Grade: 1	のう Grade: 5
on’yomi

Noun

本能 (hiragana ほんのう, rōmaji honnō)

an instinct
熊 (くま)から本 (ほん)能 (のう)で逃 (に)げた。
Kuma kara honnō de nigeta.
I escaped from the bear by instinct.

Compounds

本能的 (ほんのうてき) (honnōteki)

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