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名分

名分

Chinese

		name; (measure word for persons); place (e.g. among winners)	to divide; minute; (a measure word) to divide; minute; (a measure word); (a unit of leng
simp. and trad. (名分)		名	分

Noun

名分

Japanese

Kanji in this term
名	分
めい Grade: 1	ぶん Grade: 2
on'yomi

Noun

名分 ‎(hiragana めいぶん, romaji meibun)

justification; just cause; moral duty

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): míngfèn

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄈㄣˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ming⁴ fan⁶
Min Nan (POJ): miâ-hūn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: míngfèn
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄈㄣˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mingfenn
  - IPA ^(key): /miŋ³⁵ fən⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ming⁴ fan⁶
  - Yale: mìhng fahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ming⁴ fan⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /mɪŋ²¹ fɐn²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: miâ-hūn
  - Tâi-lô: miâ-hūn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: mia'hun
  - IPA (Xiamen): /mia²⁴⁻²² hun²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /mia²⁴⁻²² hun⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /mia¹³⁻²² hun²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /mia²⁴⁻¹¹ hun³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /mia²³⁻³³ hun³³/