太極拳
See also: 太极拳
Chinese
| taiji | fist | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (太極拳) | 太極 | 拳 | |
| simp. (太极拳) | 太极 | 拳 | |
Pronunciation
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (太極拳):
- → Japanese: 太極拳 (taikyokuken)
- → Korean: 태극권(太極拳) (taegeukgwon)
- → Vietnamese: thái cực quyền (太極拳)
- → English: t'ai chi ch'uan, t'ai chi, tai chi
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 太 | 極 | 拳 |
| たい Grade: 2 |
きょく Grade: 4 |
けん Grade: S |
| kan’on | ||
Etymology
From Chinese 太極拳/太极拳 (tàijíquán), equivalent to 太極 (taikyoku, “taiji”) + 拳 (-ken, “martial arts style”).
Pronunciation
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