六十

六十

Chinese

		six	ten
simp. and trad. (六十)		六	十
anagram		十六

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): liùshí

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄕˊ

  (Chengdu, SP): niu² si²

  (Dungan, Cyrillic): люшы (li͡ušɨ, I-I)

• Cantonese (Jyutping): luk⁶ sap⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): liuk-sṳ̍p
• Min Dong (BUC): lĕ̤k-sĕk
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): la̍k-cha̍p

  (Teochew, Peng'im): lag⁸ zab⁸

• Wu (Wiktionary): loq zeq (T5)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: liùshí
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˋ ㄕˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liowshy
    • IPA ^(key): /li̯oʊ̯⁵¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: niu² si²
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: lius
    • IPA ^(key): /niəu²¹ sz̩²¹/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic: люшы (li͡ušɨ, I-I)
    • IPA ^(key): /liou²⁴ ʂɨː²⁴/

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

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: luk⁶ sap⁶
    • Yale: luhk sahp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: luk⁹ sap⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: lug⁶ seb⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /lʊk̚² sɐp̚²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: liuk-sṳ̍p
    • Hakka Romanization System: liug` siib
    • Hagfa Pinyim: liug⁵ sib⁶
    • IPA: /li̯uk̚² sɨp̚⁵/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: lĕ̤k-sĕk
    • IPA ^(key): /l̃øyʔ⁵⁻³³ sɛiʔ⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: la̍k-cha̍p
    • Tâi-lô: la̍k-tsa̍p
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lagzap
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lak̚⁴⁻³² t͡sap̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lak̚²⁴⁻²² t͡sap̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lak̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sap̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /lak̚⁴⁻³² t͡sap̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lak̚⁴⁻³² t͡sap̚⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: lag⁸ zab⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: la̍k tsa̍p
    • IPA ^(key): /lak̚⁴⁻² t͡sap̚⁴/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: loq zeq (T5)
    • IPA ^(key): /lʊʔ¹¹ z̻əʔ²³/

Numeral

六十

1. sixty; 60

   六十大壽 / 六十大寿  ―  liùshí dàshòu  ―  sixtieth birthday

Derived terms

三百六十行 三百六十行，行行出狀元／三百六十行，行行出状元 六十一 (liùshíyī) 六十七 (liùshíqī) 六十三 (liùshísān) 六十九 (liùshíjiǔ) 六十二 (liùshí'èr) 六十五 (liùshíwǔ)

六十八 (liùshíbā) 六十六 (liùshíliù) 六十四 (liùshísì) 六十甲子 六十種曲／六十种曲 六十調／六十调 鈷六十／钴六十

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (六十):

• → Japanese: 六十 (ろくじゅう) (rokujū)
• → Korean: 육십 (六十, yuksip)

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
六	十
ろく Grade: 1	じゅう Grade: 1
on’yomi

Compound of 六 (roku, “six”) +‎ 十 (jū, “ten”)

Pronunciation

• On’yomi: Goon
  • (Tokyo) ろくじゅ​う [ròkújúꜜù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2]
  • IPA^(key): [ɾo̞kɯ̟ᵝʑɨᵝː]

Numeral

六十 (hiragana ろくじゅう, rōmaji rokujū, historical hiragana ろくじふ)

1. sixty

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
六	十
む Grade: 1	そ Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Compound of 六 (mu, “six”) +‎ 十 (so, “ten”).

Pronunciation

• Kun’yomi
  • (Tokyo) む​そ [múꜜsò] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [mɯ̟ᵝso̞]

Numeral

六十 (hiragana むそ, rōmaji muso)

1. sixty

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
六	十
Grade: 1	Grade: 1
Irregular

Compound of 六十 (muso, “sixty”) +‎ 路 (-ji, “suffix”).

Pronunciation

• (Irregular reading)
  • (Tokyo) む​そじ [múꜜsòjì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2]
  • (Tokyo) むそじ [mùsójí] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • (Tokyo) むそ​じ [mùsóꜜjì] (Nakadaka – [2])[2]
  • IPA^(key): [mɯ̟ᵝso̞ʑi]

Alternative forms

• 六十路

Numeral

六十 (hiragana むそじ, rōmaji musoji, historical hiragana むそぢ)

1. sixty
2. sixty years of age

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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Korean

Hanja in this term
六	十

Numeral

六十 • (yuksip) (hangeul 육십)

1. Hanja form^? of 육십 (“sixty; 60”).