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木魚

木魚

See also: 木鱼

Chinese

		tree; wood	fish
trad. (木魚)		木	魚
simp. (木鱼)		木	鱼

木魚

Noun

木魚

wooden fish (a Buddhist wooden percussion instrument)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
木	魚
もく Grade: 1	ぎょ Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

On'yomi
IPA^(key): [mo̞kɯᵝɡ̃jo̞]

Noun

木魚 ‎(hiragana もくぎょ, romaji mokugyo)

wooden fish (a Buddhist wooden percussion instrument)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): mùyú

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄨˋ ㄩˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): muk⁶ jyu^4-2
Min Nan (POJ): bo̍k-hî / bo̍k-hû

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: mùyú
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ ㄩˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muhyu
  - IPA ^(key): /mu⁵¹ y³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: muk⁶ jyu^4-2
  - Yale: muhk yú
  - Cantonese Pinyin: muk⁹ jy^4-2
  - IPA ^(key): /mʊk̚² jyː²¹⁻³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bo̍k-hî / bo̍k-hû
  - Tâi-lô: bo̍k-hî / bo̍k-hû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: boghii, boghuu
  - IPA (Xiamen): /bɔk̚⁴⁻²¹ hi²⁴/, /bɔk̚⁴⁻²¹ hu²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔk̚²⁴⁻²² hi²⁴/, /bɔk̚²⁴⁻²² hu²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ hi¹³/, /bɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ hu¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² hi²⁴/, /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² hu²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² hi²³/, /bɔk̚⁴⁻³² hu²³/