平均

Chinese

		flat; level; equal flat; level; equal; to make the same score; to tie; to draw; calm; peaceful	equal; even; all equal; even; all; uniform
simp. and trad. (平均)		平	均

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): píngjūn

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄩㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ping⁴ gwan¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): phìn-kiûn
Min Nan (POJ): pêng-kun / pêng-kin

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: píngjūn
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄩㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pyngjiun
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰiŋ³⁵ t͡ɕyn⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ping⁴ gwan¹
  - Yale: pìhng gwān
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ping⁴ gwan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ping⁴ guen¹
  - IPA ^(key): /pʰɪŋ²¹ kʷɐn⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: phìn-kiûn
  - Hakka Romanization System: pinˇ giun´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: pin² giun¹
  - IPA: /pʰin¹¹ ki̯un²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pêng-kun
  - Tâi-lô: pîng-kun
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pengkwn
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻²² kun³³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ kun⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /piɪŋ²⁴⁻²² kun⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pêng-kin
  - Tâi-lô: pîng-kin
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pengkyn
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɪŋ¹³⁻²² kin⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɪŋ²³⁻³³ kin⁴⁴/

Noun

平均

average; mean

Adjective

平均

(attributive) average; mean

Derived terms

平均主義／平均主义 (píngjūnzhǔyì)
平均值 (píngjūnzhí)

平均壽命／平均寿命 (píngjūn shòumìng)
平均數／平均数 (píngjūnshù)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
平	均
へい Grade: 3	きん Grade: 5
on’yomi

Noun

平均 (hiragana へいきん, rōmaji heikin)

average, mean
balance, uniformity
balance (having equal weight on all sides)

Synonyms

(average): アベレージ (aberēji)
(balance): 均 (きん)衡 (こう) (kinkō), 均 (きん)整 (せい) (kinsei)

Related terms

平 (へい)均 (きん)値 (ち) (heikinchi, “average value”)
平 (へい)均 (きん)点 (てん) (heikinten, “average mark”)
平均的 (へいきんてき) (heikinteki, “average”)

Verb

平均する (hiragana へいきんする, rōmaji heikin suru)

to average
to balance, to make uniform
to balance (prevent from falling)

Conjugation

Conjugation of "平均する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	平均し	へいきんし	heikin shi
Continuative (連用形)	平均し	へいきんし	heikin shi
Terminal (終止形)	平均する	へいきんする	heikin suru
Attributive (連体形)	平均する	へいきんする	heikin suru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	平均すれ	へいきんすれ	heikin sure
Imperative (命令形)	平均せよ¹ 平均しろ²	へいきんせよ¹ へいきんしろ²	heikin seyo¹ heikin shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	平均される	へいきんされる	heikin sareru
Causative	平均させる平均さす	へいきんさせるへいきんさす	heikin saseru heikin sasu
Potential	平均できる	へいきんできる	heikin dekiru
Volitional	平均しよう	へいきんしよう	heikin shiyō
Negative	平均しない	へいきんしない	heikin shinai
Negative continuative	平均せず	へいきんせず	heikin sezu
Formal	平均します	へいきんします	heikin shimasu
Perfective	平均した	へいきんした	heikin shita
Conjunctive	平均して	へいきんして	heikin shite
Hypothetical conditional	平均すれば	へいきんすれば	heikin sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

Synonyms

(balance): 釣 (つ)り合 (あ)う (tsuriau)

References

2002, Yasuo Kitahara, 明鏡国語辞典 (Meikyō Kokugo Jiten), First Edition (in Japanese), Tokyo: Taishūkan Shoten, →ISBN

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