斑鳩

See also: 斑鸠

Chinese

		variegated	turtle-dove; Turtur orientalis
trad. (斑鳩)		斑	鳩
simp. (斑鸠)		斑	鸠

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bānjiū

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄢ ㄐㄧㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baan¹ kau¹ / baan¹ gau¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pan-khiu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bānjiū
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄢ ㄐㄧㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: banjiou
    • Wade–Giles: pan¹-chiu¹
    • Yale: bān-jyōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: banjiou
    • Palladius: баньцзю (banʹczju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pän⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baan¹ kau¹ / baan¹ gau¹
    • Yale: bāan kāu / bāan gāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baan¹ kau¹ / baan¹ gau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ban¹ keo¹ / ban¹ geo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːn⁵⁵ kʰɐu̯⁵⁵/, /paːn⁵⁵ kɐu̯⁵⁵/

Note: baan1 gau1 - usually avoided due to homophony with the vulgar word 鳩／鸠 (gau1).

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pan-khiu
    • Tâi-lô: pan-khiu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: panqiw
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /pan⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰiu⁴⁴/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 斑鳩

1. turtledove

Synonyms

• (literary) 學鳩／学鸠
• (literary) 鷽鳩／鸴鸠 (xuéjiū)
• (Min Nan) 鵁隹／䴔隹
• (Min Nan) 斑鴿／斑鸽

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
斑	鳩
Grade: S	Jinmeiyō
irregular

From Old Japanese. The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓).

Alternative forms

• 鵤

Noun

斑鳩(いかる) or 斑鳩(イカル) • (ikaru) 

1. Japanese grosbeak

Synonyms

• 豆回(まめまわ)し (mamemawashi), 豆甘(まめうまし) (mameumashi)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
斑	鳩
Grade: S	Jinmeiyō
irregular

From 斑鳩(いかる) (ikaru) above.

Noun

斑鳩(いかるが) • (ikaruga) 

1. Japanese grosbeak

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
斑	鳩
はん Grade: S	きゅう Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Noun

斑(はん)鳩(きゅう) • (hankyū) 

1. Japanese grosbeak