Chinese

Noun

動物園

1. zoo

Japanese

Pronunciation

• On'yomi
• (Tokyo) どうぶつ​えん [dòóbútsúꜜèǹ] (Nakadaka - [4])^[1][2][3]
• IPA^(key): [do̞ːbɯᵝt͡sɯᵝẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

動物園 ‎(hiragana どうぶつえん, romaji dōbutsuen, historical hiragana どうぶつゑん)

1. a zoo

References

1. ↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
2. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3
3. ↑ 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13143-0

Korean

Noun

動物園 • ‎(dongmurwon, McCune-Reischauer: tongmurwŏn, Yale: tōngmul.wen) ‎(hangeul 동물원)

1. Hanja form^? of 동물원, “zoo”.