舌炎

舌炎

Chinese

		tongue	flame; inflammation; ‑itis
trad. (舌炎)		舌	炎
simp. #(舌炎)		舌	炎

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shéyán

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄜˊ ㄧㄢˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: shéyán
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄜˊ ㄧㄢˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheryan
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shéyán
    • IPA ^(key): /ʂɤ³⁵ jɛn³⁵/

Noun

舌炎

1. (pathology) glossitis

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
舌	炎
ぜつ Grade: 5	えん Grade: S
on’yomi

Etymology

舌 (zetsu, “tongue”) +‎ 炎 (-en, “inflammation”)

Pronunciation

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) ぜつえん [zètsúéń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [d͡ze̞t͡sɨᵝẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

舌炎 (hiragana ぜつえん, rōmaji zetsuen)

1. (pathology) glossitis

References

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