夜景

Chinese

		night	bright; circumstance; scenery
simp. and trad. (夜景)		夜	景

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yèjǐng

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): je⁶ ging²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iā-kéng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yèjǐng
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yèjǐng
    • Wade–Giles: yeh⁴-ching³
    • Yale: yè-jǐng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yehjiing
    • Palladius: ецзин (jeczin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛ⁵¹ t͡ɕiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: je⁶ ging²
    • Yale: yeh gíng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: je⁶ ging²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yé⁶ ging²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛː²² kɪŋ³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Tainan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iā-kéng
    • Tâi-lô: iā-kíng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iaxkeang
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /ia³³⁻²¹ kiɪŋ⁴¹/
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ia²²⁻²¹ kiɪŋ⁵³/
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei, Tainan): /ia³³⁻¹¹ kiɪŋ⁵³/
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /ia⁴¹⁻²² kiɪŋ⁵⁵⁴/

Noun

夜景

1. night scene; night view; nightscape

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (夜景):

• → Japanese: 夜(や)景(けい) (yakei)
• → Korean: 야경(夜景) (yagyeong)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
夜	景
や Grade: 2	けい Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ja̠ke̞ː]
• (Tokyo) やけー [yàkéé] (Heiban – [0])

Noun

夜(や)景(けい) • (yakei) 

1. night scene; night view; nightscape

References

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

Korean

Hanja in this term
夜	景

Noun

夜景 • (yagyeong) (hangeul 야경)

1. hanja form^? of 야경 (“nightscape”)