遺書

See also: 遗书

Chinese

		to lose; to leave behind	book; letter
trad. (遺書)		遺	書
simp. (遗书)		遗	书

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yíshū

(Zhuyin): ㄧˊ ㄕㄨ
Cantonese (Jyutping): wai⁴ syu¹
Min Nan (POJ): ûi-chir / ûi-su / ûi-si / î-su / î-si

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yíshū
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˊ ㄕㄨ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yishu
  - IPA ^(key): /i³⁵ ʂu⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: wai⁴ syu¹
  - Yale: wàih syū
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wai⁴ sy¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: wei⁴ xu¹
  - IPA ^(key): /wɐi̯²¹ ɕyː⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ûi-chir
  - Tâi-lô: uî-tsir
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ui²⁴⁻²² t͡sɯ³³/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ûi-su
  - Tâi-lô: uî-su
  - Phofsit Daibuun: uisw
  - IPA (Taipei): /ui²⁴⁻¹¹ su⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ui²³⁻³³ su⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ui²⁴⁻²² su⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ûi-si
  - Tâi-lô: uî-si
  - Phofsit Daibuun: uisy
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ui¹³⁻²² ɕi⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: î-su
  - Tâi-lô: î-su
  - Phofsit Daibuun: isw
  - IPA (Xiamen): /i²⁴⁻²² su⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: î-si
  - Tâi-lô: î-si
  - Phofsit Daibuun: isy
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /i¹³⁻²² ɕi⁴⁴/

Noun

遺書

(literary) posthumous papers; writings of an author now dead
(literary) a letter or note left by one immediately before death

Verb

遺書

(archaic) to send a letter

Japanese

Kanji in this term
遺	書
い Grade: 6	しょ Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

遺書 (hiragana いしょ, rōmaji isho)

a letter or note left by one immediately before death

See also

遺言 (ゆいごん) (yuigon), 遺 (い)言 (ごん) (igon)

References

2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

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