斑馬

斑馬

See also: 斑马

Chinese

		variegated	horse; surname
trad. (斑馬)		斑	馬
simp. (斑马)		斑	马

斑馬

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bānmǎ

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄢ ㄇㄚˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baan¹ maa⁵
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pân-mâ
• Min Nan (POJ): pan-bé / pan-má

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: bānmǎ
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄢ ㄇㄚˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: banmaa
    • Tongyong Pinyin: banmǎ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pän⁵⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: baan¹ maa⁵
    • Yale: bāan máh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baan¹ maa⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: ban¹ ma⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /päːn⁵⁵ mäː¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pân-mâ
    • Hakka Romanization System: ban´ ma´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ban¹ ma¹
    • Sinological IPA: /pan²⁴⁻¹¹ ma²⁴/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pan-bé
    • Tâi-lô: pan-bé
    • Phofsit Daibuun: panbea
    • IPA (Taipei): /pan⁴⁴⁻³³ be⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pan⁴⁴⁻³³ be⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pan⁴⁴⁻²² be⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pan-má
    • Tâi-lô: pan-má
    • Phofsit Daibuun: panmar
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pan⁴⁴⁻³³ mã⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pan⁴⁴⁻³³ mã⁵³/

Noun

斑馬

1. zebra (Classifier: 匹)

Synonyms

• (obsolete) 福祿／福禄 (fúlù)
• (Min Nan) 花條馬／花条马, 花斑馬／花斑马

Derived terms

斑馬線／斑马线 (bānmǎxiàn)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
斑	馬
Grade: S	うま Grade: 2
Irregular	kun’yomi

Etymology

The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓), from Chinese 斑馬

Pronunciation

• (Irregular reading)
  • (Tokyo) しまうま [shìmáúmá] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA^(key): [ɕima̠ɯ̟ᵝma̠]

Noun

斑馬 (hiragana しまうま, katakana シマウマ, rōmaji shimauma)

1. Alternative spelling of 縞馬 (“zebra”)