春期

Chinese

		spring (time); gay; joyful spring (time); gay; joyful; youthful; love; lust; life	a period of time; phase; stage a period of time; phase; stage; (used for issue of a periodical, courses of study); time; term; period; to hope
simp. and trad. (春期)		春	期

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chūnqī, chūnqí

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄣ ㄑㄧ, ㄔㄨㄣ ㄑㄧˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chūnqī
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄣ ㄑㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chunci
    • Wade–Giles: chʻun¹-chʻi¹
    • Yale: chwūn-chī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuenchi
    • Palladius: чуньци (čunʹci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ən⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: chūnqí
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄣ ㄑㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: chuncí
    • Wade–Giles: chʻun¹-chʻi²
    • Yale: chwūn-chí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chuenchyi
    • Palladius: чуньци (čunʹci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ən⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/

Noun

春期

1. (literary) springtime
2. (literary) time in which men and women may date

Japanese

Kanji in this term
春	期
しゅん Grade: 2	き Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しゅ​んき [shúꜜǹkì] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ɕɨ̃ᵝŋʲkʲi]

Noun

春(しゅん)期(き) • (shunki) 

1. spring period, spring term

See also

Seasons in Japanese · 四(し)季(き) (shiki, “four seasons”) (layout · text) · category
春(はる) (haru, “spring”) 春(しゅん)季(き) (shunki, “spring”) 春(しゅん)期(き) (shunki, “spring period”)	夏(なつ) (natsu, “summer”) 夏(か)季(き) (kaki, “summer”) 夏(か)期(き) (kaki, “summer period”)	秋(あき) (aki, “fall; autumn”) 秋(しゅう)季(き) (shūki, “fall; autumn”) 秋(しゅう)期(き) (shūki, “fall period”)	冬(ふゆ) (fuyu, “winter”) 冬(とう)季(き) (tōki, “winter”) 冬(とう)期(き) (tōki, “winter period”)