手斧

Chinese

		hand; convenient; ‑er	hatchet
simp. and trad. (手斧)		手	斧

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shǒufǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˇ ㄈㄨˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau² fu²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shǒufǔ [Phonetic: shóufǔ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˇ ㄈㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shǒufǔ
    • Wade–Giles: shou³-fu³
    • Yale: shǒu-fǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shooufuu
    • Palladius: шоуфу (šoufu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ fu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sau² fu²
    • Yale: sáu fú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau² fu²
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo² fu²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯³⁵ fuː³⁵/

Noun

手斧

1. hand axe; adze

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
手	斧
て Grade: 1	おの Jinmeiyō
kun’yomi

Compound of 手 (te, “hand”) +‎ 斧 (ono, “axe”).

Noun

手(て)斧(おの) • (teono) ^{←てをの (tewono)?}

1. (possibly obsolete) adze
2. hatchet

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
手	斧
ちょうな
Grade: 1	Jinmeiyō
irregular

Alternative spelling
釿

Shift from 手(て)斧(おの) (teono) above.

Noun

手斧(ちょうな) • (chōna) ^{←てうな (teuna)?}

1. adze

References

“手斧”, in デジタル大辞泉 [Digital Daijisen]‎^[1] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, updated roughly every four months