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聖歌

聖歌

See also: 圣歌

Chinese

		holy; sacred; saint holy; sacred; saint; sage	song
trad. (聖歌)		聖	歌
simp. (圣歌)		圣	歌

Noun

聖歌

a hymn

Japanese

Kanji in this term
聖	歌
せい Grade: 6	か Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

On'yomi: Kan'on
(Tokyo) せいか [séꜜèkà] (Atamadaka - [1])
IPA^(key): [se̞ːka̠]

Noun

聖歌 ‎(hiragana せいか, romaji seika)

a hymn

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): shènggē

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˋ ㄍㄜ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing³ go¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳn-kô
Min Nan (POJ): sèng-koa

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: shènggē
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˋ ㄍㄜ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenqge
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ⁵¹ kɤ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sing³ go¹
  - Yale: sing gō
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing³ go¹
  - IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ³³ kɔː⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳn-kô
  - Hakka Romanization System: siin go´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sin⁴ go¹
  - IPA: /sɨn⁵⁵ ko²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sèng-koa
  - Tâi-lô: sìng-kua
  - Phofsit Daibuun: seangkoaf
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ kua⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kua³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ kua⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕiɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ kua⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ kua⁴⁴/