阿片

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (阿片)		阿	片

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek ὄπιον (ópion), probably via English opium.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): āpiàn

(Zhuyin): ㄚㄆㄧㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): aa³ pin³
Min Nan (POJ): a-phiàn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: āpiàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄚㄆㄧㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: apiann
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀa̠⁵⁵ pʰi̯ɛn⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: aa³ pin³
  - Yale: a pin
  - Cantonese Pinyin: aa³ pin³
  - Guangdong Romanization: a³ pin³
  - IPA ^(key): /ɑː³³ pʰiːn³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: a-phiàn
  - Tâi-lô: a-phiàn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: aphiexn
  - IPA (Xiamen): /a⁴⁴⁻²² pʰiɛn²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /a³³ pʰiɛn⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /a⁴⁴⁻²² pʰiɛn²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /a⁴⁴⁻³³ pʰiɛn¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /a⁴⁴⁻³³ pʰiɛn²¹/

Noun

阿片

opium

Synonyms

鴉片／鸦片 (yāpiàn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
阿	片
あ Jinmeiyō	へん Grade: 6
on’yomi

Alternative forms

鴉片

Etymology

Borrowing from Chinese 阿片 (āpiàn). (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Kan’on
- (Tokyo) あへん [àhéń] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
- (Tokyo) あへん [áꜜhèǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
- IPA^(key): [a̠hẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

阿片 (hiragana あへん, rōmaji ahen)

opium
Synonym: オピウム (opiumu)

Derived terms

Derived terms

阿 (あ)片 (へん)窟 (くつ) (ahen-kutsu)
阿 (あ)片 (へん)戦 (せん)争 (そう) (Ahen Sensō)
阿 (あ)片 (へん)タバコ (ahen tabako)
阿 (あ)片 (へん)中毒 (ちゅうどく) (ahen chūdoku)
阿 (あ)片 (へん)法 (ほう) (ahen-hō)

See also

芥 (ケ)子 (シ), 罌 (ケ)粟 (シ) (keshi, “opium poppy”)

References

1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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