風度
See also: 风度
Chinese
wind; news; style; custom; manner | capacity; degree; standard | ||
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trad. (風度) | 風 | 度 | |
simp. (风度) | 风 | 度 | |
variant forms | 丰度 |
Pronunciation
Noun
風度
- elegance; grace; poise; demeanour
Derived terms
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Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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風 | 度 |
ふう Grade: 2 | ど Grade: 3 |
on’yomi |
Etymology
Probably from Middle Chinese 風度 (pjuwng duH, literally “wind + measure, degree”). Compare modern Mandarin 風度 (fēngdù).
Pronunciation
- On’yomi: Goon
- (Tokyo) ふうど [fúꜜùdò] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
- IPA(key): [ɸɯ̟ᵝːdo̞]
Noun
風度 (hiragana ふうど, rōmaji fūdo)
- a person's outward personality, character, disposition, appearance
Synonyms
- (character, air): 風格 (fūkaku)
- (outward appearance): 風采 (fūsai)
- (personality): 人品 (jinpin)
References
- 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan