膣

See also: 腟

Translingual

Han character

膣 (radical 130 肉+11, 15 strokes, cangjie input 月十金土 (BJCG), four-corner 7321₄)

1. vagina

References

• KangXi: page 993, character 16
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29849
• Dae Jaweon: page 1445, character 13
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2109, character 3
• Unihan data for U+81A3

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		膣

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zhī (zhi¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄓ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zat⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: zhī
    • Zhuyin: ㄓ
    • Wade-Giles: chih¹
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jy
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zat⁶
    • Yale: jaht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzat⁹
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐt̚²/

Definitions

膣

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Compounds

• 膣液

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典)

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Japanese

Kanji

膣

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings

• Goon: ちち (chichi) (non-Jōyō reading)
• Kan’on: ちつ (chitsu)

Etymology

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Kanji in this term
膣
ちつ Hyōgaiji
on'yomi

From Middle Chinese 膣 ‎(“vagina”). Compare modern Cantonese reading zat⁶.

Pronunciation

• On'yomi: Kan'on
• (Tokyo) ちつ​ [chìtsúꜜ] (Odaka - [2])
• (Tokyo) ち​つ [chíꜜtsù] (Atamadaka - [1])
• IPA^(key): [t͡ɕit͡sɯᵝ]

Alternative forms

• 腟

Noun

膣 ‎(hiragana ちつ, romaji chitsu)

1. (anatomy) vagina

Synonyms

• ワギナ ‎(wagina), バギナ ‎(bagina)

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Korean

Hanja

膣 • ‎(jil) (hangeul 질, revised jil, McCune-Reischauer chil, Yale cil)

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