百日紅

百日紅

Chinese

		one hundred days; one hundredth day	red; revolutionary; prosperity red; revolutionary; prosperity; bonus; popular
trad. (百日紅)		百日	紅
simp. (百日红)		百日	红

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǎirìhóng

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˇ ㄖˋ ㄏㄨㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baak³ jat⁶ hung⁴
• Min Nan (POJ): pah-ji̍t-âng / pah-li̍t-âng / pek-ji̍t-hông / pah-ji̍t-hông

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: bǎirìhóng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˇ ㄖˋ ㄏㄨㄥˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baeryhhorng
    • IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʐ̩⁵¹ xʊŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: baak³ jat⁶ hung⁴
    • Yale: baak yaht hùhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baak⁸ jat⁹ hung⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: bag³ yed⁶ hung⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /paːk̚³ jɐt̚² hʊŋ²¹/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pah-ji̍t-âng
    • Tâi-lô: pah-ji̍t-âng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pahjid'aang
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ ʑit̚⁴⁻³² aŋ²³/
  • (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pah-li̍t-âng
    • Tâi-lô: pah-li̍t-âng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pahlid'aang
    • IPA (Taipei): /pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ lit̚⁴⁻³² aŋ²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pek-ji̍t-hông
    • Tâi-lô: pik-ji̍t-hông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pekjidhoong
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɪk̚³²⁻⁴ ʑit̚⁴⁻³² hɔŋ²³/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pah-ji̍t-hông
    • Tâi-lô: pah-ji̍t-hông
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pahjidhoong
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ ʑit̚⁴⁻³² hɔŋ²³/

Noun

百日紅

1. Alternative name for 紫薇 (zǐwēi, “crape myrtle”).
2. Alternative name for 千日紅／千日红 (“Gomphrena globosa”).

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (百日紅):

• → Japanese: 百 (ひゃく)日 (じつ)紅 (こう) (hyakujitsukō)
• → Korean: 백일홍 (百日紅, baegilhong)

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
百	日	紅
Grade: 1	Grade: 1	Grade: 6
Irregular

Originally a compound of 猿 (saru, “monkey”) +‎ 滑り (suberi, “sliding, slipping”), from the smooth and slippery texture of the bark.

The kanji spelling is jukujikun (熟字訓), borrowed from Chinese 百日紅.

Alternative forms

• 猿滑

Pronunciation

• (Irregular reading)
  • (Tokyo) さるす​べり [sàrúsúꜜbèrì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [sa̠ɾɯ̟ᵝsɨᵝbe̞ɾʲi]

Noun

百日紅 (hiragana さるすべり, katakana サルスベリ, rōmaji sarusuberi)

1. crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica)

   Hypernym: 禊萩 (misohagi)

2. Synonym of 姫沙羅 (hime-shara): Stewartia monadelpha, a species of camellia

Derived terms

• 縞 (シマ)猿滑 (サルスベリ) (shima sarusuberi)

See also

• 猿辷 (さるすべ)り (sarusuberi): endgame move in go

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
百	日	紅
ひゃく Grade: 1	じつ Grade: 1	こう Grade: 6
on’yomi

The on'yomi pronunciation of the kanji compound, borrowed from Chinese 百日紅.

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) ひゃくじつ​こー [hyàkújítsúꜜkòò] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • (Tokyo) ひゃくじ​つこー [hyàkújíꜜtsùkòò] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [ça̠kɯ̟ᵝʑit͡sɨᵝko̞ː]

Noun

百日紅 (hiragana ひゃくじつこう, katakana ヒャクジツコウ, rōmaji hyakujitsukō)

1. crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica)

References

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