冶金

Chinese

		smelt	metal; gold; money
simp. and trad. (冶金)		冶	金

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yějīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄝˇ ㄐㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): je⁵ gam¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iá-kim

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yějīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄝˇ ㄐㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yějin
    • Wade–Giles: yeh³-chin¹
    • Yale: yě-jīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeejin
    • Palladius: ецзинь (jeczinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕin⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: je⁵ gam¹
    • Yale: yéh gām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: je⁵ gam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yé⁵ gem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛː¹³ kɐm⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iá-kim
    • Tâi-lô: iá-kim
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iafkym
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /ia⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kim⁴⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /ia⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kim³³/
    • Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /ia⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kim⁴⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /ia⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kim⁴⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /ia⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kim⁴⁴/

Verb

冶金

1. to smelt metal; to do metallurgy

Derived terms

• 冶金學 / 冶金学 (yějīnxué)
• 冶金家
• 冶金術 / 冶金术 (yějīnshù)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
冶	金
や Grade: S	きん Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) やきん [yàkíń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ja̠kʲĩɴ]

Noun

冶(や)金(きん) • (yakin) 

1. metallurgy

References

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