罌粟

See also: 罂粟

Chinese

		earthen jar with small mouth	grain; millet
trad. (罌粟)		罌	粟
simp. (罂粟)		罂	粟

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīngsù

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄥ ㄙㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): aang¹ suk¹, ang¹ suk¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): eng-sek / eng-siok

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīngsù
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄥ ㄙㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yingsù
    • Wade–Giles: ying¹-su⁴
    • Yale: yīng-sù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ingsuh
    • Palladius: инсу (insu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵⁵ su⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: aang¹ suk¹, ang¹ suk¹
    • Yale: āang sūk, āng sūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: aang¹ suk⁷, ang¹ suk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: ang¹ sug¹, eng¹ sug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /aːŋ⁵⁵ sʊk̚⁵/, /ɐŋ⁵⁵ sʊk̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: eng-sek
    • Tâi-lô: ing-sik
    • Phofsit Daibuun: engseg
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² siɪk̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /iɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ siɪk̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: eng-siok
    • Tâi-lô: ing-siok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: engsiog
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² siɔk̚³²/

Noun

罌粟

1. poppy

Derived terms

• 罌粟籽／罂粟籽 (yīngsùzǐ)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
罌	粟
Hyōgaiji	Jinmeiyō
irregular

For pronunciation and definitions of 罌粟 – see the following entry.

【芥子けし】 [noun] [from early 800s] (prefixed to nouns) something tiny [noun] [from 940] (archaic) Synonym of 芥子菜 (karashina): the Indian mustard, Brassica juncea [noun] [from 1400s] the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum; more broadly, any other species of the Papaver genus; a poppy [noun] [from 1800s] Short for 芥子玉 (keshidama): a dyeing pattern with lined rows of dots [noun] [date uncertain] an armor decoration in the form of studs resembling poppy seeds [noun] [from 1785] Short for 芥子坊主 (keshi bōzu): an infant hairstyle with only the hair in the top of the head unshaven, resembling the hull remains of a poppy fruit [proper noun] a surname Alternative spelling ケシ

(This term, 罌粟, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)