紫外線

See also: 紫外线

Chinese

		ultraviolet	thread; string; wire thread; string; wire; line
trad. (紫外線/紫外綫)		紫外	線/綫
simp. (紫外线)		紫外	线

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 紫(し)外(がい)線(せん) (shigaisen)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zǐwàixiàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄗˇ ㄨㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² ngoi⁶ sin³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): chṳ́-ngoi-sien
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chí-gōa-sòaⁿ

  (Teochew, Peng'im): zi² ghua⁷ suan³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zǐwàixiàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄗˇ ㄨㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zǐhwàisiàn
    • Wade–Giles: tzŭ³-wai⁴-hsien⁴
    • Yale: dž-wài-syàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzyywayshiann
    • Palladius: цзывайсянь (czyvajsjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ waɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zi² ngoi⁶ sin³
    • Yale: jí ngoih sin
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² ngoi⁶ sin³
    • Guangdong Romanization: ji² ngoi⁶ xin³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ ŋɔːi̯²² siːn³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: chṳ́-ngoi-sien
    • Hakka Romanization System: zii` ngoi xien
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zi³ ngoi⁴ xian⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨ³¹ ŋoi̯⁵⁵ si̯en⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chí-gōa-sòaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tsí-guā-suànn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cy'goaxsvoax
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡua²²⁻²¹ suã²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡si⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɡua⁴¹⁻²² suã⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡua²²⁻²¹ suã²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡si⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡua³³⁻¹¹ suã¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡si⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɡua³³⁻²¹ suã²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: zi² ghua⁷ suan³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsí guā suàⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡si⁵²⁻³⁵ ɡua¹¹ sũã²¹³/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 紫外線

1. ultraviolet radiation

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
紫	外	線
し Grade: S	がい Grade: 2	せん Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• • Homophone: 市街戦

Noun

紫(し)外(がい)線(せん) • (shigaisen) ^{←しぐわいせん (sigwaisen)?}

1. ultraviolet radiation

Descendants

• → Chinese: 紫外線／紫外线 (zǐwàixiàn)
• → Korean: 자외선 (jaoeseon)
• → Vietnamese: tia tử ngoại (calque)

See also

• 赤(せき)外(がい)線(せん) (sekigaisen, “infrared radiation”)

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Korean

Hanja in this term
紫	外	線

Noun

紫外線 • (jaoeseon or McCune-Reischauer: chaoesŏn or Yale: cāoysen) (hangeul 자외선)

1. Hanja form^? of 자외선 (“ultraviolet radiation”).