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海蛇

海蛇

Chinese

		ocean; sea	snake; serpent
simp. and trad. (海蛇)		海	蛇

Noun

海蛇

sea snake

Japanese

Kanji in this term
海	蛇
うみ Grade: 2	へび Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Kun'yomi
(Tokyo) ウミヘビ [ùmíhébí] (Heiban - [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ɯᵝmihe̞bi]

Noun

海蛇 ‎(hiragana うみへび, katakana ウミヘビ, romaji umihebi)

sea snake

References

↑ 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

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): hǎishé

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄞˇ ㄕㄜˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hoi² se⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hói-sà
Min Nan (POJ): hái-chôa

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: hǎishé
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄞˇ ㄕㄜˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: haesher
  - IPA ^(key): /xaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂɤ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hoi² se⁴
  - Yale: hói sèh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hoi² se⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /hɔːi̯³⁵ sɛː²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hói-sà
  - Hakka Romanization System: hoi` saˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hoi³ sa²
  - IPA: /ho̯i³¹ sa¹¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hái-chôa
  - Tâi-lô: hái-tsuâ
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hayzoaa
  - IPA (Xiamen): /haɪ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sua²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /haɪ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sua²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /haɪ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sua¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /haɪ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sua²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /haɪ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sua²³/