金字塔
Chinese
metal; gold; money | letter; symbol; character letter; symbol; character; word | pagoda; tower | ||
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trad. (金字塔) | 金 | 字 | 塔 | |
simp. #(金字塔) | 金 | 字 | 塔 | |
Literally: “‘金’ character pagoda (i.e. pagoda-like building shaped like the character ‘金’)”. |
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “http://www.seijo.ac.jp/education/faeco/academic-journals/jtmo420000001iji-att/218-chen.pdf.pdf”)
Pronunciation
Noun
金字塔
- pyramid (monumental building with a square or triangular base and sloping sides) (Classifier: 座)
Derived terms
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Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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金 | 字 | 塔 |
きん Grade: 1 | じ Grade: 1 | とう Grade: S |
on’yomi |
Pronunciation
- On’yomi
- (Tokyo) きんじとー [kìńjítóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA(key): [kʲĩn(d͡)ʑito̞ː]
Noun
金字塔 • (kinjitō) ←きんじたふ (kinzitafu)?
- pyramid
- monumental achievement; monumental work
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Korean
Hanja in this term | ||
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金 | 字 | 塔 |
Noun
金字塔 • (geumjatap) (hangeul 금자탑)
- Hanja form? of 금자탑 (“pyramid”).
Vietnamese
Hán tự in this term | ||
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金 | 字 | 塔 |
Noun
金字塔
- chữ Hán form of kim tự tháp (“pyramid”).