博物館

See also: 博物馆

Chinese

every manifestation of nature; all living things; natural science house; establishment
trad. (博物館) 博物
simp. (博物馆) 博物

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 博物館 (はくぶつかん) (hakubutsukan).

Pronunciation


Note: pag4 muêh8 guêng2 - Chaozhou.
  • Wu
    • (Shanghainese)
      • Wiktionary: poq veq kuoe (T4)
      • IPA (key): /pʊʔ³³ v̻əʔ⁵⁵ kv̩ʷø²¹/

Noun

博物館

博物館

  1. museum (Classifier: m; )
    海洋博物館 / 海洋博物馆   hǎiyáng bówùguǎn   maritime museum

Usage notes

Though 博物館博物馆 (bówùguǎn) and 博物院 (bówùyuàn) are both translated into English as "museum", it should be noted that the former refers to a museum of any size, while the latter is usually reserved for museums built to a large scale.

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
はく
Grade: 4
ぶつ
Grade: 3
かん
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

博物 (hakubutsu, wide learning) + (kan, building)

Pronunciation

Noun

博物館 (hiragana はくぶつかん, rōmaji hakubutsukan, historical hiragana はくぶつくわん)

  1. museum

Derived terms

See also

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

博物館 (bangmulgwan) (hangeul 박물관)

  1. Hanja form? of 박물관 (museum).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word

Noun

博物館

  1. Hán tự form of bác vật quán.
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