味蕾

Chinese

		taste	bud
trad. (味蕾)		味	蕾
simp. #(味蕾)		味	蕾

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wèilěi

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mei⁶ leoi⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wèilěi
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˋ ㄌㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wèilěi
    • Wade–Giles: wei⁴-lei³
    • Yale: wèi-lěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: weyleei
    • Palladius: вэйлэй (vɛjlɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /weɪ̯⁵¹ leɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mei⁶ leoi⁴
    • Yale: meih lèuih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mei⁶ loey⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: méi⁶ lêu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mei̯²² lɵy̯²¹/

Noun

味蕾

1. tastebud

Japanese

Kanji in this term
味	蕾
み Grade: 3	らい Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) みらい [mìráí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [mʲiɾa̠i]

Noun

味(み)蕾(らい) • (mirai) 

1. a tastebud

Korean

Hanja in this term
味	蕾

Noun

味蕾 • (miroe) (hangeul 미뢰)

1. Hanja form^? of 미뢰 (“tastebud”).