龜甲

龜甲

See also: 龟甲

Chinese

		tortoise; turtle	1st heavenly stem; armor; shell
trad. (龜甲)		龜	甲
simp. (龟甲)		龟	甲

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guījiǎ

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄟ ㄐㄧㄚˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwai¹ gaap³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: guījiǎ
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄟ ㄐㄧㄚˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gueijea
    • IPA ^(key): /ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwai¹ gaap³
    • Yale: gwāi gaap
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwai¹ gaap⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: guei¹ gab³
    • IPA ^(key): /kʷɐi̯⁵⁵ käːp̚³/

Noun

龜甲

1. tortoise shell

Synonyms

• 龜殼／龟壳 (guīké)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
龜	甲
き > きっ Hyōgaiji	こう Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

龜甲 (kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 亀甲, hiragana きっこう, rōmaji kikkō)

1. tortoise shell