楔形文字

Chinese

		to wedge; wedge	to appear; to look; form to appear; to look; form; shape	written symbols; writing; script written symbols; writing; script; text; characters
trad. (楔形文字)		楔	形	文字
simp. ^#(楔形文字)		楔	形	文字

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiēxíng wénzì, xièxíng wénzì

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄝㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄣˊ ㄗˋ, ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄣˊ ㄗˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sit³ jing⁴ man⁴ zi⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiēxíng wénzì
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄣˊ ㄗˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siesíng wúnzìh
  - Wade–Giles: hsieh¹-hsing² wên²-tzŭ⁴
  - Yale: syē-syíng wén-dz̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shieshyng wentzyh
  - Palladius: сесин вэньцзы (sesin vɛnʹczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕjɛ⁵⁵ ɕiŋ³⁵ wən³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, variant in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xièxíng wénzì
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄝˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄣˊ ㄗˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sièsíng wúnzìh
  - Wade–Giles: hsieh⁴-hsing² wên²-tzŭ⁴
  - Yale: syè-syíng wén-dz̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiehshyng wentzyh
  - Palladius: сесин вэньцзы (sesin vɛnʹczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕjɛ⁵¹ ɕiŋ³⁵ wən³⁵ t͡sz̩⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sit³ jing⁴ man⁴ zi⁶
  - Yale: sit yìhng màhn jih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sit⁸ jing⁴ man⁴ dzi⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: xid³ ying⁴ men⁴ ji⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siːt̚³ jɪŋ²¹ mɐn²¹ t͡siː²²/

Noun

楔形文字

cuneiform script

Japanese

Kanji in this term
楔	形	文	字
けつ > けっ Hyōgaiji	けい Grade: 2	もん > も Grade: 1	じ Grade: 1
kan’on		irregular	goon

Kanji in this term
楔	形	文	字
せつ > せっ Hyōgaiji	けい Grade: 2	もん > も Grade: 1	じ Grade: 1
kan’on		irregular	goon

Kanji in this term
楔	形	文	字
くさび Hyōgaiji	かた > がた Grade: 2	もん > も Grade: 1	じ Grade: 1
kun’yomi		irregular	goon

Etymology

From 楔形 (kusabigata, sekkei, kekkei, “wedge shape”) +‎ 文字 (moji, “character; script”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) くさびがたもじ [kùsábígátá móꜜjì] (Nakadaka – [6])
IPA^(key): [kɯ̟̊ᵝsa̠bʲiɡa̠ta̠ mo̞ʑi]

(Tokyo) せっけーもじ [sèkkéé móꜜjì] (Nakadaka – [5])
IPA^(key): [se̞k̚ke̞ː mo̞ʑi]

(Tokyo) けっけーもじ [kèkkéé móꜜjì] (Nakadaka – [5])
IPA^(key): [ke̞k̚ke̞ː mo̞ʑi]

Noun

楔(くさび)形(がた)文(も)字(じ) or 楔(せっ)形(けい)文(も)字(じ) or 楔(けっ)形(けい)文(も)字(じ) • (kusabigata moji or sekkei moji or kekkei moji)

cuneiform (ancient writing system)

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