社稷

Chinese

		soil god	millet god
simp. and trad. (社稷)		社	稷

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shèjì

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄜˋ ㄐㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): se⁵ zik¹
Min Nan (POJ): siǎ-chiak / siā-chek

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: shèjì
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄜˋ ㄐㄧˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shehjih
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂɤ⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: se⁵ zik¹
  - Yale: séh jīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: se⁵ dzik⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: sé⁵ jig¹
  - IPA ^(key): /sɛː¹³ t͡sɪk̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siǎ-chiak
  - Tâi-lô: siǎ-tsiak
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕia²² t͡ɕiak̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siā-chek
  - Tâi-lô: siā-tsik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siaxzeg
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕia³³⁻¹¹ t͡ɕiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ɕia²²⁻²¹ t͡ɕiɪk̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕia³³⁻²¹ t͡ɕiɪk̚³²/

Noun

社稷

(archaic, literally) gods of soil and harvest
(archaic, figuratively, literary) nation; country

Synonyms

(nation): 國度／国度 (guódù), 國家／国家 (guójiā), (archaic, literary) 四境 (sìjìng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
社	稷
しゃ Grade: 2	しょく Hyōgaiji
on’yomi

Noun

社稷 (hiragana しゃしょく, rōmaji shashoku)

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Korean

Hanja in this term
社	稷

Noun

社稷 • (sajik) (hangeul 사직)

Hanja form^? of 사직 (“gods of soil and grain”).

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