倭人

Chinese

		Japanese	man; person; people
trad. (倭人)		倭	人
simp. #(倭人)		倭	人

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wōrén

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄛ ㄖㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wo¹ jan⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wōrén
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄛ ㄖㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: worén
    • Wade–Giles: wo¹-jên²
    • Yale: wō-rén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: uoren
    • Palladius: вожэнь (vožɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔ⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wo¹ jan⁴
    • Yale: wō yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wo¹ jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: wo¹ yen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɔː⁵⁵ jɐn²¹/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 倭人

1. (dated, derogatory) Japanese person (term especially used in ancient China)
2. dwarf; pygmy

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
倭	人
わ Jinmeiyō	じん Grade: 1
on'yomi

Alternative forms

• 和人

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Chinese 倭人 (wōrén).

Noun

倭(わ)人(じん) • (wajin) 

1. (dated) a Japanese person (term especially used in the ancient China)

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Korean

Hanja in this term
倭	人

Noun

倭人 • (waein) (hangeul 왜인)

1. hanja form^? of 왜인 (“a Japanese person (term especially used in the ancient China)”)