拳法

Chinese

		fist	law; method; way law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist; France (abbrev.)
simp. and trad. (拳法)		拳	法

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): quánfǎ

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄈㄚˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kyun⁴ faat³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: quánfǎ
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄈㄚˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cyuánfǎ
    • Wade–Giles: chʻüan²-fa³
    • Yale: chywán-fǎ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyuanfaa
    • Palladius: цюаньфа (cjuanʹfa)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: kyun⁴ faat³
    • Yale: kyùhn faat
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kyn⁴ faat⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: kün⁴ fad³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰyːn²¹ faːt̚³/

Noun

拳法

1. boxing; fighting technique

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (拳法):

• → Japanese: 拳(けん)法(ぽう) (kenpō)
• → Korean: 권법(拳法) (gwonbeop)
• → Vietnamese: quyền pháp (拳法)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
拳	法
けん Grade: S	ほう > ぽう Grade: 4
kan'on

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) けんぽー [kéꜜǹpòò] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [kẽ̞mpo̞ː]

Noun

拳(けん)法(ぽう) • (kenpō) ^{←けんぱふ (kenpafu)?}

1. martial art (generic term)
2. Chinese martial art, kung fu (generic term)
3. One of a number of styles of Japanese martial arts, all called 拳法.

Synonyms

• (martial arts generally): マーシャルアーツ (māsharuātsu)

References

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

Korean

Hanja in this term
拳	法

Noun

拳法 • (gwonbeop) (hangeul 권법)

1. hanja form^? of 권법 (“gwonbeop”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
拳	法

Noun

拳法

1. chữ Hán form of quyền pháp (“martial arts style”)
2. chữ Nôm form of quyền Pháp (“savate”)