岩石

See also: 巖石

Chinese

		cliff; rock	rock; stone; 10 pecks
simp. and trad. (岩石)		岩	石

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yánshí

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˊ ㄕˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngaam⁴ sek⁶

• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): gâm-chio̍h / giâm-chio̍h

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ngam⁵ ziêh⁸

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yánshí
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˊ ㄕˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yánshíh
    • Wade–Giles: yen²-shih²
    • Yale: yán-shŕ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yanshyr
    • Palladius: яньши (janʹši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 岩石 巖石／岩石 延時／延时

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: ngaam⁴ sek⁶
    • Yale: ngàahm sehk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngaam⁴ sek⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngam⁴ ség⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋaːm²¹ sɛːk̚²/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 岩石 巖石／岩石

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gâm-chio̍h
    • Tâi-lô: gâm-tsio̍h
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gamcioih
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɡam²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sioʔ⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡam²³⁻³³ t͡siɤʔ⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡam²⁴⁻²² t͡sioʔ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: giâm-chio̍h
    • Tâi-lô: giâm-tsio̍h
    • Phofsit Daibuun: giamcioih
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɡiam²⁴⁻²² t͡sioʔ⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡiam¹³⁻²² t͡sioʔ¹²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ngam⁵ ziêh⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ngâm tsie̍h
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋam⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sieʔ⁴/

Noun

岩石

1. rock
2. Alternative form of 巖石／岩石 (yánshí, “big and tall piece of rock”)

Derived terms

• 岩石圈 (yánshíquān)
• 岩石學／岩石学 (yánshíxué)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
岩	石
がん Grade: 2	せき Grade: 1
kan'on

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) がんせき [gáꜜǹsèkì] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ɡã̠ɰ̃se̞kʲi]

Noun

岩(がん)石(せき) • (ganseki) 

1. rock (natural mineral aggregate)
   • 1999 March 18, “ウォー・アース [War Earth]”, in Starter(スターター) Box(ボックス), Konami:

     岩(がん)石(せき)が集(あつ)まってできたゴーレム。相(あい)手(て)を石(せき)化(か)して破(は)壊(かい)する。

     Ganseki ga atsumatte dekita gōremu. Aite o sekika shite hakai suru.

     A golem assembled from rocks. It petrifies and destroys its opponents.

   • 2000 July 13, “ストーンジャイアント [Stone Giant]”, in Pharaoh’s Servant －ファラオのしもべ－, Konami:

     巨(きょ)大(だい)な岩(いわ)が積(つ)み重(かさ)なってできている、岩(がん)石(せき)の巨(きょ)人(じん)。

     Kyodai na iwa ga tsumikasanatte dekiteiru, ganseki no kyojin.

     A stone giant assembled from gigantic rocks.

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
岩	石

Noun

岩石

1. chữ Hán form of nham thạch (“lava rock”).