十字

Chinese

		ten	letter; symbol; character letter; symbol; character; word
simp. and trad. (十字)		十	字

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shízì

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄗˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sap⁶ zi⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): si̍p-lī / si̍p-jī

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shízì
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄗˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shíhzìh
    • Wade–Giles: shih²-tzŭ⁴
    • Yale: shŕ-dz̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyrtzyh
    • Palladius: шицзы (šiczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sap⁶ zi⁶
    • Yale: sahp jih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sap⁹ dzi⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: seb⁶ ji⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐp̚² t͡siː²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: si̍p-lī
    • Tâi-lô: si̍p-lī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sibli
    • IPA (Taipei): /sip̚⁴⁻³² li³³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sip̚²⁴⁻² li⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sip̚⁴⁻³² li²²/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: si̍p-jī
    • Tâi-lô: si̍p-jī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sibji
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sip̚⁴⁻³² zi³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sip̚¹²¹⁻²¹ d͡zi²²/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 十字

1. cross; crucifix
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 十 (shí),‎ 字 (zì).

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 十字

1. (attributive) cross-shaped

Derived terms

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
十	字
じゅう Grade: 1	じ Grade: 1
on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 十 (jū, “ten”) + 字 (ji, “letter, character”).

Noun

十(じゅう)字(じ) • (jūji) 

1. a cross, crucifix symbol

   漫(まん)画(が)のデスノートに弥(あまね)海砂(みさ)の首(くび)飾(かざ)りに十(じゅう)字(じ)はアヤメとアニメーの為(ため)に取(と)り替(か)えました事(こと)があります。

   Manga no Desu Nōto ni Amane Misa no kubikazari ni jūji wa ayame to animē no tame ni torikaemashita koto ga arimasu.

   The cross on Misa Amane's necklace from the Death Note manga was replaced with a fleur-de-lis for the animé.

Derived terms

• 十(じゅう)字(じ)架(か) (jūjika)