人形
Chinese
man; person; people | to appear; to look; form to appear; to look; form; shape | ||
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simp. and trad. (人形) |
人 | 形 |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): jan4 jing4
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngìn-hìn
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lâng-hêng
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: rénsíng
- Wade–Giles: jên2-hsing2
- Yale: rén-syíng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: renshyng
- Palladius: жэньсин (žɛnʹsin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʐən³⁵ ɕiŋ³⁵/
- Homophones:
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人行
- (Standard Chinese)
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: jan4 jing4
- Yale: yàhn yìhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: jan4 jing4
- Guangdong Romanization: yen4 ying4
- Sinological IPA (key): /jɐn²¹ jɪŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngìn-hìn
- Hakka Romanization System: nginˇ hinˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: ngin2 hin2
- Sinological IPA: /ŋin¹¹ hin¹¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Southern Min
Noun
(deprecated template usage) 人形
- human shape or appearance
- doll; puppet
Japanese
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Etymology 1
Kanji in this term | |
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人 | 形 |
にん Grade: 1 |
ぎょう Grade: 2 |
goon |
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle Chinese compound 人形 (nyin heng, literally “person shape”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
人形 • (ningyō) ←にんぎやう (ningyau)?
- doll, puppet
- a picture of someone's appearance
- a figurative puppet, such as someone who carries out actions for someone else
- (less common) a tailor's dummy, a mannequin
Usage notes
For the general sense of doll, the ningyō reading appears to be more common.
Derived terms
Coordinate terms
Etymology 2
Kanji in this term | |
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人 | 形 |
ひと Grade: 1 |
かた > がた Grade: 2 |
kun'yomi |
Compound of 人 (hito, “person”) + 形 (kata, “shape, form”). The kata changes to gata as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Alternative forms
- 人像 (less common)
Pronunciation
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Noun
- a human shape
- a doll
- a tailor's dummy, a mannequin
- a proxy, a representative
- a person's appearance
- a description or sketch of a person, as in a wanted poster created by the police
References
- Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
Korean
Hanja in this term | |
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人 | 形 |
Noun
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