正午

Chinese

		just (right); main; upright just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year	7th earthly branch; 11 am-1 pm; noon
simp. and trad. (正午)		正	午

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhèngwǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄥˋ ㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zing³ ng⁵
Min Nan (POJ): chèng-gó͘ / chèng-ngó͘ / chiàⁿ-gó͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhèngwǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄥˋ ㄨˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jenqwuu
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂɤŋ⁵¹ u²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zing³ ng⁵
  - Yale: jing ńgh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzing³ ng⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: jing³ ng⁵
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɪŋ³³ ŋ̍¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chèng-gó͘
  - Tâi-lô: tsìng-góo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zeanggor
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ gɔ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chèng-ngó͘
  - Tâi-lô: tsìng-ngóo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zeangngor
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ ŋɔ̃⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiàⁿ-gó͘
  - Tâi-lô: tsiànn-góo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cviargor
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ gɔ⁵⁵⁴/

Noun

正午

noon; midday

Synonyms

中午 (zhōngwǔ)
(Min Nan) 正晝／正昼, 正中晝／正中昼

Antonyms

子夜 (zǐyè)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
正	午
しょう Grade: 1	ご Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) しょーご [shóꜜògò] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
- IPA^(key): [ɕo̞ːɡo̞]

Noun

正午 (hiragana しょうご, rōmaji shōgo)

noon, midday

Synonyms

真昼 (まひる) (mahiru)

Antonyms

子 (し)夜 (や) (shiya, “midnight”)

See also

午 (ご)前 (ぜん) (gozen, “morning”)
午 (ご)後 (ご) (gogo, “afternoon”)

References

1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
正	午

Noun

正午 • (jeong-o) (hangeul 정오)

Hanja form^? of 정오 (“noon, midday”).

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