四月

四月

Chinese

		four	moon; month
simp. and trad. (四月)		四	月

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): sìyuè

  (Zhuyin): ㄙˋ ㄩㄝˋ

  (Chengdu, SP): si⁴ yue²

  (Dungan, Cyrillic): сыйуә (sɨjuə, III-I)

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou, Jyutping): sei³ jyut⁶

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): lhei¹ ngut⁵

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): si-ngie̍t / si-ngia̍t
• Min Dong (BUC): sé-nguŏk
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): sì-ge̍rh / sì-ge̍h / sì-goe̍h / sì-gēr / sì-gōe

  (Teochew, Peng'im): si³ ghuêh⁸

• Wu (Wiktionary): sr hhyq (T2); sr hhioq (T2)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: sìyuè
    • Zhuyin: ㄙˋ ㄩㄝˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: syhyueh
    • IPA ^(key): /sz̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ y̯œ⁵¹/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: si⁴ yue²
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: sye
    • IPA ^(key): /sz̩²¹³ ye²¹/
  • (Dungan)
    • Cyrillic: сыйуә (sɨjuə, III-I)
    • IPA ^(key): /sɨː⁴⁴ ʝuɤ²⁴/

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

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: sei³ jyut⁶
    • Yale: sei yuht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sei³ jyt⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: séi³ yud⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /sei̯³³ jyːt̚²/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: lhei¹ ngut⁵
    • IPA ^(key): /ɬei³³ ᵑgut̚³²/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: si-ngie̍t
    • Hakka Romanization System: xi ngied
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xi⁴ ngiad⁶
    • IPA: /ɕi⁵⁵ ɲi̯et̚⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: si-ngia̍t
    • Hakka Romanization System: xi ngiad
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xi⁴ ngiad⁶
    • IPA: /ɕi⁵⁵ ɲi̯at̚⁵/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: sé-nguŏk
    • IPA ^(key): /si²¹³⁻⁵⁵ ŋuoʔ⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Lukang, Kinmen, Hsinchu, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sì-ge̍rh
    • Tâi-lô: sì-ge̍rh
    • IPA (Singapore): /ɕi²¹⁻⁴² gəʔ⁴³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕi⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ gəʔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Kinmen): /ɕi¹²⁻⁵³ gəʔ⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Magong, Hsinchu, Singapore, Philippines, Jinjiang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sì-ge̍h
    • Tâi-lô: sì-ge̍h
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sie'geh
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɕi¹¹⁻⁵³ geʔ⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɕi²¹⁻⁵³ geʔ⁴/
    • IPA (Philippines, Jinjiang): /ɕi⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ geʔ²⁴/
    • IPA (Singapore): /ɕi²¹⁻⁴² geʔ⁴³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Taichung, Singapore, Penang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sì-goe̍h
    • Tâi-lô: sì-gue̍h
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sie'goeh
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕi²¹⁻⁵³ gueʔ¹²¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕi²¹⁻⁴¹ gueʔ⁴/
    • IPA (Singapore): /ɕi²¹⁻⁴² gueʔ⁴³/
    • IPA (Penang): /ɕi²¹⁻³³ gueʔ⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Sanxia)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sì-gēr
    • Tâi-lô: sì-gēr
  • (Hokkien: Yilan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sì-gōe
    • Tâi-lô: sì-guē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sie'goe
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: si³ ghuêh⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sì gue̍h
    • IPA ^(key): /si²¹³⁻⁵⁵ ɡueʔ⁴/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: sr hhyq (T2); sr hhioq (T2)
    • IPA ^(key): /sz̩³³ ɦɥ̯ɪʔ⁴⁴/, /sz̩³³ ɦi̯ʊʔ⁴⁴/

Noun

四月

1. April
2. The modern name for the fourth month of the Chinese lunar calendar.

Synonyms

• (lunar month): 梅月 (Méiyuè), 清和 (Qīnghé), 初夏 (chūxià), 麥月／麦月, 桐夏, 餘月／余月, 孟夏 (Mèngxià), 純月／纯月

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
四	月
し Grade: 1	がつ Grade: 1
on’yomi

Etymology

四 (し) (shi, “four”) + 月 (がつ) (gatsu, “month”)

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) しがつ​ [shìgátsúꜜ] (Odaka – [3])[1]
  • (Tokyo) しがつ [shìgátsú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [ɕiɡa̠t͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

四月 (hiragana しがつ, rōmaji shigatsu)

1. the month of April.

Synonyms

• 卯月 (うづき) (uzuki)

See also

• 四 (よん)ヶ月 (げつ) (yonkagetsu)

References

1. 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
四	月

Noun

四月 • (sawol) (hangeul 사월)

1. Hanja form^? of 사월 (“April”).