樹懶

樹懶

See also: 树懒

Chinese

		tree	lazy
trad. (樹懶)		樹	懶
simp. (树懒)		树	懒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shùlǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨˋ ㄌㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): syu⁶ laan⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shùlǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˋ ㄌㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shùlǎn
    • Wade–Giles: shu⁴-lan³
    • Yale: shù-lǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuhlaan
    • Palladius: шулань (šulanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵¹ län²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: syu⁶ laan⁵
    • Yale: syuh láahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sy⁶ laan⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: xu⁶ lan⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʃyː²² laːn¹³/

Noun

樹懶

1. sloth (mammal)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
樹	懶
Grade: 6	Hyōgaiji
irregular

ナマケモノ (a sloth)

Alternative forms

• 怠け者; 怠者
• 懶け者; 懶者

Etymology

From 怠け者 (“slob”). The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓), from Chinese 樹懶.

Pronunciation

• (Irregular reading)
• (Tokyo) なまけもの [nàmákémónó] (Heiban – [0])[1][2][3]
• (Tokyo) なまけもの​ [nàmákémónóꜜ] (Odaka – [0])[1][2][3]
• IPA^(key): [na̠ma̠ke̞mo̞no̞]

Noun

樹懶(なまけもの) • (namakemono) 

1. a sloth (mammal)

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
3. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN