事由

Chinese

		matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair	follow; from; it is for...to follow; from; it is for...to; reason; cause; because of; due to; by; to; to leave it (to sb)
simp. and trad. (事由)		事	由

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shìyóu

(Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄧㄡˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): si⁶ jau⁴
Min Nan (POJ): sīr-iû / sū-iû

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shìyóu
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄧㄡˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhyou
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ i̯oʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Pinyin: shìyóur
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄧㄡˊㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhyoul
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ jɤʊɻʷ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: si⁶ jau⁴
  - Yale: sih yàuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: si⁶ jau⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: xi⁶ yeo⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /siː²² jɐu̯²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sīr-iû
  - Tâi-lô: sīr-iû
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sɯ⁴¹⁻²² iu²⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sū-iû
  - Tâi-lô: sū-iû
  - Phofsit Daibuun: suxiuu
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /su³³⁻²¹ iu²³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /su²²⁻²¹ iu²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /su²²⁻²¹ iu¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /su³³⁻¹¹ iu²⁴/

Noun

事由

particulars of a matter; whys and wherefores of a matter
main content
excuse

Japanese

Kanji in this term
事	由
じ Grade: 3	ゆう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) じゆう [jìyúú] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
- IPA^(key): [d͡ʑijɯ̟ᵝː]

Noun

事由 (hiragana じゆう, rōmaji jiyū, historical hiragana じいう)

cause, reason

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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