五十

五十

Chinese

		five	ten
simp. and trad. (五十)		五	十
anagram		十五

Chinese cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : 五十

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): wǔshí

  (Zhuyin): ㄨˇ ㄕˊ

  (Chengdu, SP): wu³ si²

  (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): вушы (vušɨ, II-I)

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou, Jyutping): ng⁵ sap⁶

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): m² sip⁵

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ńg-sṳ̍p
• Min Bei (KCR): ngù-sī
• Min Dong (BUC): ngô-sĕk
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): gǒ͘-cha̍p / gō͘-cha̍p

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ngou⁶ zab⁸

• Wu (Wiktionary): hhngg zeq (T3)
• Xiang (Wiktionary): u³ shr⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wǔshí
    • Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄕˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wǔshíh
    • Wade–Giles: wu³-shih²
    • Yale: wǔ-shŕ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuushyr
    • Palladius: уши (uši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: wu³ si²
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: us
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /vu⁵³ sz̩²¹/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic and Wiktionary: вушы (vušɨ, II-I)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /vou⁵¹ ʂʐ̩²⁴/

    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ng⁵ sap⁶
    • Yale: ńgh sahp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ng⁵ sap⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ng⁵ seb⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋ̍¹³ sɐp̚²/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: m² sip⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /m̩⁵⁵ sip̚³²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ńg-sṳ̍p
    • Hakka Romanization System: ng` siib
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ng³ sib⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋ̍³¹ sɨp̚⁵/
• Min Bei
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: ngù-sī
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋu⁴² si⁵⁵/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: ngô-sĕk
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋu²⁴²⁻⁵⁵ ^(s-)lɛiʔ⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang, Philippines, Jinjiang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gǒ͘-cha̍p
    • Tâi-lô: gǒo-tsa̍p
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡɔ²² t͡sap̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Lukang): /ɡɔ³³⁻²² t͡sap̚³⁵/
    • IPA (Philippines, Jinjiang): /ɡɔ³³⁻²² t͡sap̚²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Hsinchu, Yilan, Sanxia, Magong, Kinmen, Taichung, Singapore, Penang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gō͘-cha̍p
    • Tâi-lô: gōo-tsa̍p
    • Phofsit Daibuun: goxzap
    • IPA (Taipei, Tainan): /ɡɔ³³⁻¹¹ t͡sap̚⁴/
    • IPA (Penang): /ɡɔ²¹ t͡sap̚⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɡɔ²²⁻²¹ t͡sap̚⁴/
    • IPA (Singapore): /ɡɔ²²⁻²¹ t͡sap̚⁴³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡɔ²²⁻²¹ t͡sap̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Kinmen): /ɡɔ²²⁻¹² t͡sap̚⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Yilan): /ɡɔ³³⁻²¹ t͡sap̚⁵/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡɔ³³⁻²¹ t͡sap̚⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ngou⁶ zab⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ngŏu tsa̍p
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋou³⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sap̚⁴/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: hhngg zeq (T3)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɦŋ̍²² z̥əʔ⁴⁴/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: u³ shr⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (old-style): /u⁴¹ ʂʐ̩²⁴/
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (new-style): /u⁴¹ sz̩²⁴/

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• Middle Chinese: /ŋuo^X  d͡ʑiɪp̚/

Rime
Character	五	十
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	疑 (31)	常 (25)
Final (韻)	模 (23)	侵 (141)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	III
Fanqie	疑古切	是執切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ŋuoX/	/d͡ʑiɪp̚/
Pan Wuyun	/ŋuoX/	/d͡ʑip̚/
Shao Rongfen	/ŋoX/	/d͡ʑjep̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ŋɔX/	/d͡ʑip̚/
Li Rong	/ŋoX/	/ʑiəp̚/
Wang Li	/ŋuX/	/ʑĭĕp̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/ŋuoX/	/ʑi̯əp̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	wǔ	shí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ng5	sap6

Numeral

五十

1. fifty; 50

Synonyms

• (chiefly years of age) 半百 (bànbǎi)

Derived terms

五十一 (wǔshíyī) 五十七 (wǔshíqī) 五十三 (wǔshísān) 五十九 (wǔshíjiǔ) 五十二 (wǔshí'èr) 五十五 (wǔshíwǔ) 五十八 (wǔshíbā)

五十六 (wǔshíliù) 五十四 (wǔshísì) 五十步笑一百步 (wǔshí bù xiào yībǎi bù) 五十步笑百步 (wǔshí bù xiào bǎi bù) 五十肩 (wǔshíjiān) 五十音 (wǔshíyīn)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (五十):

• → Japanese: 五十(ごじゅう) (gojū)
• → Korean: 오십(五十) (osip)

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Japanese

Japanese cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : 五十

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
五	十
ご Grade: 1	じゅう Grade: 1
goon

/ɡoʑipu/ → /ɡoʑifu/ → /ɡoʑɨu/ → /ɡoʑuː/

From Middle Chinese compound 五十 (MC ŋuo^X d͡ʑiɪp̚).

Pronunciation

• On’yomi: Goon
• (Tokyo) ごじゅ​う [gòjúꜜù] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
• IPA^(key): [ɡo̞ʑɨᵝː]

Numeral

五(ご)十(じゅう) • (gojū) ^{←ごじふ (gozifu)?}

1. fifty, 50

Derived terms

Derived terms

• 五(ご)十(じゅう)韻(いん) (gojūin)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)腕(うで) (gojū-ude)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)円(えん)貨(か)幣(へい) (gojū-en kahei)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)円(えん)札(さつ) (gojū-en satsu)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)円(えん)玉(だま) (gojū-endama)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)音(おん) (gojūon)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)肩(かた) (gojū-kata)
• 五(ゴ)十(ジュウ)雀(カラ) (gojūkara)
• 五(ご)十(じっ)間(けん) (gojikken)
  • 五(ご)十(じっ)間(けん)茶(ぢゃ)屋(や) (gojikken jaya)
  • 五(ご)十(じっ)間(けん)道(みち) (gojikken michi)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)五(ご)刻(こく) (gojūgo-koku)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)五(ご)年(ねん)体(たい)制(せい) (Gojūgo-nen Taisei)
• 五(ご)十(じっ)算(さん) (gojissan)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)四(し)郡(ぐん) (Gojūshigun)
• 五(ご)十(じっ)銭(せん)銀(ぎん)貨(か)幣(へい) (gojissen ginkahei)
• 五(ご)十(じっ)銭(せん)札(さつ) (gojissen satsu)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)蔵(ぞう) (Gojūzō)
• 五(ご)十(じっ)挺(ちょう)立(だ)て (gojitchōdate)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)展(てん)転(てん) (Gojū Tenten)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)二(に)位(い) (Gojūni I)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)二(に)類(るい) (Gojūni Rui)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)三(さん)次(つぎ) (Gojūsan Tsugi)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)日(にち) (Gojū-nichi)
  • 五(ご)十(じゅう)日(にち)鬘(かずら) (Gojū-nichi Kazura)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)年(ねん) (gojū-nen)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)年(ねん)忌(き) (gojū nenki)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)の賀(が) (gojū no ga)
• 五(ご)十(じっ)パーセント致(ち)死(し)量(りょう) (gojippāsento chishi-ryō)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)番(ばん)歌(うた)合(あわせ) (Gojūban Uta Awase)
• 五(ご)十(じっ)歩(ぽ) (gojippo)
• L(エル)D(ディー)50(ごじゅう) (eru-dī-gojū)
• 狂(くる)う五(ご)十(じゅう)度(ど) (kuruu gojū-do)
• 丁(ちょう)五(ご)十(じゅう) (chōgojū)
• 百(ひゃく)五(ご)十(じゅう)万(まん)円(えん)の壁(かべ) (hyakugojūman-en no kabe)

Proverbs

Proverbs

• 五(ご)十(じゅう)煙草(タバコ)に百(ひゃく)酒(ざけ) (gojū tabako ni hyaku-zake)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)にして四(し)十(じゅう)九年(くねん)の非(ひ)を知(し)る (gojū ni shite shijūku-nen no hi o shiru)
• 五(ご)十(じゅう)にして天(てん)命(めい)を知(し)る (gojū ni shite tenmei o shiru)
• 明日(あす)の百(ひゃく)より今日(きょう)の五(ご)十(じゅう) (asu no hyaku yori kyō no gojū)
• 人(じん)生(せい)僅(わず)か五(ご)十(じゅう)年(ねん) (jinsei wazuka gojū-nen)
• 人(にん)間(げん)僅(わず)か五(ご)十(じゅう)年(ねん) (ningen wazuka gojū-nen)

Noun

五(ご)十(じゅう) • (gojū) ^{←ごじふ (gozifu)?}

1. a fifty-year-old

Proper noun

五(ご)十(じゅう) • (Gojū) ^{←ごじふ (gozifu)?}

1. Short for 五十蔵 (Gojūzō): This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
五	十
い Grade: 1	そ Grade: 1
kun’yomi

⟨i so₁⟩ → */isʷo/ → /iso/

Compound of Old Japanese elements 五(い) (i, “five”, combining form) + 十(そ) (so, “ten”).

Numeral

五(い)十(そ) • (iso) 

1. fifty, 50
   • 10th century, Kokin Waka Rokujō (book 1, volume 2, poem 725)

     岩(いは)の上(うへ)の松(まつ)の梢(こすゑ)に降(ふ)る雪(ゆき)はいそかへり降(ふ)れ後(のち)までも見(み)む

     iwa no ue ni matsu no kozue ni furu yuku wa isokaeri fure nochi made mo min

     (please add an English translation of this example)

Derived terms

• 五十路(いそじ) (isoji)
• 五十足(いそた)る (isotaru)

Noun

五(い)十(そ) • (iso) 

1. (by extension) a large quantity

Derived terms

• 五十(いそ)返(かえ)り (isokaeri)

Proper noun

五(い)十(そ) • (Iso) 

1. a surname

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
五	十
いそじ
Grade: 1	Grade: 1
jukujikun

Compound of 五十(いそ) (iso, “fifty”, see above) + 路(ち) (-chi, "road" → counter for length of time). The chi changes to ji (historical di) as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

• (Irregular reading)
• (Tokyo) いそじ [ìsójí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
• (Tokyo) いそ​じ [ìsóꜜjì] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
• IPA^(key): [iso̞ʑi]

Numeral

五十(いそじ) • (isoji) ^{←いそぢ (isodi)?}

1. Alternative spelling of 五十路 (isoji): fifty, 50

Noun

五十(いそじ) • (isoji) ^{←いそぢ (isodi)?}

1. Alternative spelling of 五十路 (isoji): a fifty-year-old; the fiftieth year

Etymology 4

Kanji in this term
五	十
い
Grade: 1	Grade: 1
jukujikun

Shift from iso (see above), used in many compounds.

Already attested in Old Japanese as 借訓 (shakkun) kana for ⟨i⟩.

Numeral

五十(い) • (i) 

1. Combining form of いそ (iso) above: fifty, 50

Derived terms

Derived terms

• 五十(い)日(か) (ika)
• 五十(い)串(ぐし) (igushi)
• 活(いく)目(め)入(いり)彦(びこ)五十(い)狭(さ)茅(ちの)尊(みこと) (Ikumeiribikoisachi no Mikoto)
• 五十(い)狭(さ)狭(さの)小(お)汀(はま) (Isasa no Ohama)
• 五十(い)狭(さ)芹(ぜり)彦(ひこの)命(みこと) (Isazerihiko no Mikoto)
• 五十(い)集(さば) (isaba)
• 五十(い)鈴(すず) (Isuzu)
• 五十(い)嵐(がらし) (Igarashi)
• 五十(い)里(かり) (Ikari)
• 五十(い)猛(たけるの)命(みこと) (Itakeru no Mikoto)

Noun

五十(い) • (i) 

1. (by extension) Combining form of いそ (iso) above: a large quantity

Derived terms

• 五十(い)瀬(せ) (ise)

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Anagrams

• 十(じゅう)五(ご) (jūgo, “fifteen”)

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Korean

Hanja in this term
五	十

Numeral

五十 • (osip) (hangeul 오십)

1. Hanja form^? of 오십 (“fifty”).