織女星

See also: 织女星

Chinese

		weaving girl; weaver girl	star; satellite; small amount
trad. (織女星)		織女	星
simp. (织女星)		织女	星

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Zhīnǚxīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄓ ㄋㄩˇ ㄒㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zik¹ neoi⁵ sing¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Chṳt-ńg-sên
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Chit-lír-chhiⁿ / Chit-lú-chhiⁿ / Chit-lí-chheⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Zhīnǚxīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄓ ㄋㄩˇ ㄒㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jhihnyǔsing
    • Wade–Giles: Chih¹-nü³-hsing¹
    • Yale: Jr̄-nyǔ-syīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jyneushing
    • Palladius: Чжинюйсин (Čžinjujsin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ny²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zik¹ neoi⁵ sing¹
    • Yale: jīk néuih sīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzik⁷ noey⁵ sing¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: jig¹ nêu⁵ xing¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪk̚⁵ nɵy̯¹³ sɪŋ⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Chṳt-ńg-sên
    • Hakka Romanization System: ziid` ng` sen´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: zid⁵ ng³ sen¹
    • Sinological IPA: /t͡sɨt̚² ŋ̍³¹ sen²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chit-lír-chhiⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: Tsit-lír-tshinn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sit̚⁵⁻²⁴ lɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sʰĩ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chit-lú-chhiⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: Tsit-lú-tshinn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: citlwchvy
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /t͡sit̚³²⁻⁴ lu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰĩ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chit-lí-chheⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: Tsit-lí-tshenn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: citlyzhvef
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sit̚³²⁻⁵ li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰɛ̃⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sit̚³²⁻⁴ li⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰẽ⁴⁴/

Proper noun

(deprecated template usage) 織女星

1. (astronomy) Vega

Synonyms

• 織女一／织女一 (Zhīnǚyī)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (織女星):

• → Japanese: 織女星(しょくじょせい) (shokujosei)
• → Korean: 직녀성(織女星) (jingnyeoseong)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
織	女	星
しょく Grade: 5	じょ Grade: 1	せい Grade: 2
on'yomi

Kanji in this term
織	女	星
お(り) Grade: 5	ひめ Grade: 1	ほし > ぼし Grade: 2
kun'yomi	irregular	kun'yomi

Alternative forms

• 織姫星
• おりひめ星

Etymology

From 織姫 (Orihime) +‎ 星 (-hoshi, “star”), or alternatively from 織女 (shokujo, “weaving woman”) +‎ 星 (-sei, “star”). The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓), from Chinese 織女星／织女星 (Zhīnǚxīng).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) おりひめ​ぼし [òríhíméꜜbòshì] (Nakadaka – [4])
• IPA^(key): [o̞ɾʲiçime̞bo̞ɕi]

Proper noun

織(おり)女(ひめ)星(ぼし) • (Orihimeboshi)  (alternative reading hiragana しょくじょせい, rōmaji Shokujosei, historical hiragana しよくぢよせい)

1. (astronomy) Synonym of ベガ (Bega, “Vega”)