飛行機

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Contents 1 Japanese 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Related terms 1.3 References 2 Min Nan 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Etymology 2.3 Noun 2.3.1 Synonyms 2.4 References 2.5 External links

[edit] Japanese

Kanji in this term
飛	行	機

[edit] Etymology

飛行 (ひこう, hikō), “‘aviation’”) (from 飛 (ひ, hi), “‘fly’”) + 行 (こう, kō), “‘go’”)) + 機 (き, ki), “‘machine’”)

[edit] Noun

飛行機 (hiragana ひこうき, romaji hikōki)

1. an airplane

[edit] Related terms

• Japanese: 航空機 ja(ja) (こうくうき, kōkūki): aircraft
• Japanese: 飛行船 ja(ja) (ひこうせん, hikōsen): airship

[edit] References

• The Oxford Starter Japanese Dictionary. ISBN 0-19-860197-2

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[edit] Min Nan

simplified	飞行机
traditional	飛行機

[edit] Pronunciation

• (Quanzhou) IPA: [ hui˧˧hiŋ˨˩ki˥˥ ]
• (Zhangzhou) IPA: [ hui˧˧hiŋ˧˧ki˥˥ ]

[edit] Etymology

• borrowed from Japanese

[edit] Noun

飛行機 (traditional, POJ hui-hêng-ki, simplified 飞行机)

1. (Taiwanese Min Nan) airplane

[edit] Synonyms

• (Taiwanese Min Nan): 飛龍機 (hui-lêng-ki)
• 飛機 (hui-ki)

[edit] References

• zh-min-nan:w:hui-hêng-ki

[edit] External links

• 日製台語再探索 (exploring Taiwanese words of Japanese origin)