日圓

Chinese

		day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)	circle; round; circular circle; round; circular; spherical; (of the moon) full; unit of Chinese currency (Yuan); tactful; to justify
trad. (日圓)		日	圓
simp. (日圆)		日	圆
alternative forms		日元

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): rìyuán

  (Zhuyin): ㄖˋ ㄩㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat⁶ jyun⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ji̍t-oân

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: rìyuán
    • Zhuyin: ㄖˋ ㄩㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: rìhyuán
    • Wade–Giles: jih⁴-yüan²
    • Yale: r̀-ywán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ryhyuan
    • Palladius: жиюань (žijuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐ̩⁵¹ ɥɛn³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 日元 日圓／日圆

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jat⁶ jyun⁴
    • Yale: yaht yùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁹ jyn⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed⁶ yun⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚² jyːn²¹/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 日元 日圓／日圆

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ji̍t-oân
    • Tâi-lô: ji̍t-uân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jid'oaan
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /zit̚⁴⁻³² uan²³/

Noun

日圓

1. Japanese yen

Synonyms

• (slang) 老日 (lǎorì)

Dialectal synonyms of 日元 (“Japanese yen”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		日元, 日圓, 日幣
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	老日 argot
	Taiwan	日元, 日幣
	Singapore	日幣, 日元
Cantonese	Hong Kong	日元, yen, 日本yen, 日yen
Southern Min	Tainan	日票