米突

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (米突)		米	突
simp. #(米突)		米	突

Etymology

Borrowed from English metre.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mǐtū, mǐtú

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄧˇ ㄊㄨ, ㄇㄧˇ ㄊㄨˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mǐtū
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧˇ ㄊㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mǐtu
    • Wade–Giles: mi³-tʻu¹
    • Yale: mǐ-tū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miitu
    • Palladius: миту (mitu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰu⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mǐtú
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄧˇ ㄊㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mǐtú
    • Wade–Giles: mi³-tʻu²
    • Yale: mǐ-tú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: miitwu
    • Palladius: миту (mitu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰu³⁵/

Classifier

1. (dated) metre (unit of length)

Synonyms

• 米 (mǐ)

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
米	突
Grade: 2	Grade: S
irregular

Alternative spelling
米突 (kyūjitai)

For pronunciation and definitions of 米突 – see the following entry.

【メートル】 [noun] a metre (unit of length) Alternative spelling 米

(This term, 米突, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Usage notes

This kanji spelling is an example of ateji (当て字).