球根

Chinese

		ball; sphere	radical (chem.); root; basis
simp. and trad. (球根)		球	根

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiúgēn

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄍㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): kau⁴ gan¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiúgēn
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄡˊ ㄍㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cióugen
    • Wade–Giles: chʻiu²-kên¹
    • Yale: chyóu-gēn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyougen
    • Palladius: цюгэнь (cjugɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯oʊ̯³⁵ kən⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: kau⁴ gan¹
    • Yale: kàuh gān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: kau⁴ gan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: keo⁴ gen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɐu̯²¹ kɐn⁵⁵/

Noun

球根

1. bulb, corm, or tuber (swollen underground portion of a plant)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
球	根
きゅう Grade: 3	こん Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

球(きゅう)根(こん) • (kyūkon) 

1. bulb, corm, or tuber (swollen underground portion of a plant)