人種

See also: 人种

Chinese

		man; person; people	to plant; to cultivate; kind to plant; to cultivate; kind; type; race; breed; seed; species (taxonomy)
trad. (人種)		人	種
simp. (人种)		人	种

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Wasei kango”)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): rénzhǒng

  (Zhuyin): ㄖㄣˊ ㄓㄨㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jan⁴ zung²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngìn-chúng
• Eastern Min (BUC): ìng-cṳ̄ng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): jîn-chióng / lîn-chióng / jîn-chéng / lîn-chéng / lâng-chéng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: rénzhǒng
    • Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˊ ㄓㄨㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: rénjhǒng
    • Wade–Giles: jên²-chung³
    • Yale: rén-jǔng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: renjoong
    • Palladius: жэньчжун (žɛnʹčžun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɻən³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jan⁴ zung²
    • Yale: yàhn júng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jan⁴ dzung²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yen⁴ zung²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐn²¹ t͡sʊŋ³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngìn-chúng
    • Hakka Romanization System: ngin^ˇ zung^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ngin² zung³
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋin¹¹ t͡suŋ³¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: ìng-cṳ̄ng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iŋ⁵³⁻³³ ^(t͡s-)ʒyŋ³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jîn-chióng
    • Tâi-lô: jîn-tsióng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jinciorng
    • Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡zin¹³⁻²² t͡siɔŋ⁵³/
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /zin²³⁻³³ t͡siɔŋ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lîn-chióng
    • Tâi-lô: lîn-tsióng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: linciorng
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /lin²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡siɔŋ⁵³/
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /lin²⁴⁻²² t͡siɔŋ⁵⁵⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /lin²⁴⁻²² t͡siɔŋ⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: jîn-chéng
    • Tâi-lô: jîn-tsíng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jinzeang
    • Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /d͡zin¹³⁻²² t͡siɪŋ⁵³/
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /zin²³⁻³³ t͡siɪŋ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lîn-chéng
    • Tâi-lô: lîn-tsíng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: linzeang
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /lin²⁴⁻²² t͡siɪŋ⁵³/
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /lin²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡siɪŋ⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, dated in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lâng-chéng
    • Tâi-lô: lâng-tsíng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: langzeang
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /laŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡siɪŋ⁵⁵⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /laŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡siɪŋ⁵³/
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /laŋ²³⁻³³ t͡siɪŋ⁴¹/

Noun

人種

1. race; ethnicity (Classifier: 個／个)

Synonyms

• 種族／种族 (zhǒngzú)

Derived terms

• 人種學 / 人种学 (rénzhǒngxué)
• 有色人種 / 有色人种 (yǒusè rénzhǒng)
• 白色人種 / 白色人种 (báisè rénzhǒng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
人	種
じん Grade: 1	しゅ Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑĩɰ̃ɕɨ]
• (Tokyo) じんしゅ [jìńshú] (Heiban – [0])

Noun

人(じん)種(しゅ) • (jinshu) 

1. race; ethnicity
2. (colloquial) type of person (in terms of lifestyle or personality)

Derived terms

• 異(い)人(じん)種(しゅ) (ijinshu)
  • 異(い)人(じん)種(しゅ)間(かん) (ijinshukan)
• 黄(おう)色(しょく)人(じん)種(しゅ) (ōshokujinshu)
• 黒(こく)色(しょく)人(じん)種(しゅ) (kokushokujinshu)
• 食(しょく)人(じん)種(しゅ) (shokujinshu)
• 人(じん)種(しゅ)差(さ)別(べつ) (jinshusabetsu)
• 人(じん)種(しゅ)主(しゅ)義(ぎ) (jinshushugi)
• 同(どう)人(じん)種(しゅ) (dōjinshu)
• 白(はく)色(しょく)人(じん)種(しゅ) (hakushokujinshu)
• 白(はく)人(じん)種(しゅ) (hakujinshu)
• 人(ひと)食(く)い人(じん)種(しゅ) (hitokuijinshu)
• 蒙(もう)古(こ)人(じん)種(しゅ) (mōkojinshu)
• 有(ゆう)色(しょく)人(じん)種(しゅ) (yūshokujinshu)

Further reading

• “人種”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026

Korean

Hanja in this term
人	種

Noun

人種 • (injong) (hangeul 인종)

1. hanja form^? of 인종 (“race; ethnicity”)