釋尊

Chinese

		short for 釋迦牟尼／释迦牟尼 (“Shakyamuni”)	to honor
trad. (釋尊)		釋	尊
simp. (释尊)		释	尊

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Shìzūn

(Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄗㄨㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sik¹ zyun¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Shìzūn
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄗㄨㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Shìhzun
  - Wade–Giles: Shih⁴-tsun¹
  - Yale: Shr̀-dzwūn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shyhtzuen
  - Palladius: Шицзунь (Šiczunʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ t͡swən⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sik¹ zyun¹
  - Yale: sīk jyūn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sik⁷ dzyn¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xig¹ jun¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪk̚⁵ t͡ʃyːn⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: /ɕiᴇk̚ t͡suən/

Rime
Character	釋	尊
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	書 (26)	精 (13)
Final (韻)	清 (123)	魂 (55)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	施隻切	祖昆切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ɕiᴇk̚/	/t͡suən/
Pan Wuyun	/ɕiɛk̚/	/t͡suon/
Shao Rongfen	/ɕiæk̚/	/t͡suən/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ɕiajk̚/	/t͡swən/
Li Rong	/ɕiɛk̚/	/t͡suən/
Wang Li	/ɕĭɛk̚/	/t͡suən/
Bernard Karlgren	/ɕi̯ɛk̚/	/t͡suən/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	shi	zūn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	sik¹	zyun¹

Proper noun

釋尊

(honorific, Buddhism) the honored Shakyamuni (the historical Buddha)
Synonym: 世尊 (Shìzūn)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (釋尊):

→ Japanese: 釈尊(しゃくそん) (shakuson)
→ Korean: 석존(釋尊) (Seokjon)

Korean

Hanja in this term
釋	尊

Proper noun

釋尊 • (Seokjon) (hangeul 석존)

Hanja form^? of 석존 (“(honorific, Buddhism) the honored Shakyamuni (the historical Buddha)”).

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