火山

§Chinese

		fire	mountain; hill
simp. and trad. (火山)		火	山

§Etymology

From 火 ("fire") + 山 ("mountain").

§Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huǒshān

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄕㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fo² saan¹
• Min Dong (BUC): huōi-săng
• Min Nan (POJ): hóe-soaⁿ / hé-soaⁿ
• Wu (WT Romanisation): hu se (T2)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: huǒshān
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄕㄢ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huooshan
    • IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂa̠n⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: fo² saan¹
    • Yale: fó sāan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fo² saan¹
    • IPA ^(key): /fɔː³⁵ sɑːn⁵⁵/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: huōi-săng
    • IPA ^(key): /hui³³⁻²¹ ^(s-)laŋ⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hóe-soaⁿ / hé-soaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: hué-suann / hé-suann
    • IPA (Taipei): /hue⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ suã⁴⁴/, /he⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ suã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hue⁵³⁻³⁴ suã³⁴/, /he⁵³⁻³⁴ suã³⁴/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • WT Romanisation: hu se (T2)
    • IPA ^(key): /hɯ³³ sᴇ⁴⁴/

Middle Chinese pronunciation (火山, reconstructed)
Character (火), Pronunciation 1/1
Initial: 曉 (32) Final: 戈 Division: I			Openness: Closed Tone: Rising (X)			Fanqie: 呼果切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/huɑX/	/xuɑX/	/xuɑX/	/huɑX/	/hwaX/	/xuɑX/	/xuɑX/
Character (山), Pronunciation 1/1
Initial: 生 (21) Final: 山 Division: II			Openness: Open Tone: Level (Ø)			Fanqie: 所閒切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/ʃɣɛn/	/ʂăn/	/ʃɛn/	/ʃɯæn/	/ʂəɨn/	/ʃæn/	/ʃæn/

§Noun

火山

1. volcano

§Derived terms

Derived terms

• 活火山

• 火山岩

• 火山豆

• 火山口

• 火山學／火山学

• 火山學家／火山学家

• 死火山

• 休火山

• 休眠火山

§Descendants

Sino-Xenic (火山):

•  Japanese: 火山 (かざん, kazan)
•  Korean: 화산 (火山, hwasan)
•  Vietnamese: hỏa sơn (火山)

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§Japanese

Kanji in this term
火	山
か Grade: 1	さん > ざん Grade: 1
on'yomi

§Etymology

火 (“fire”) + 山 (“mountain”).

§Pronunciation

• か​ざん (Atamadaka)

§Noun

火山 (hiragana かざん, romaji kazan)

1. volcano, literally "fire mountain".

§Derived terms

• 活火山 (katsukazan, kakkazan, “active volcano”)
• 休火山 (kyūkazan) dormant volcano)
• 死火山 (shikazan) extinct volcano)
• 風林火山 (fūrin kazan)
• 火山岩 (kazangan)
• 火山島 (kazantō)
• 火山灰 (kazanbai)

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§Korean

Hanja in this word
火	山

§Noun

火山 (hwasan) (hangeul 화산)

1. Hanja form^? of 화산, “volcano”.