逸話

Chinese

		escape; leisurely; outstanding	spoken words; speech; dialect spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said
trad. (逸話)		逸	話
simp. (逸话)		逸	话

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yìhuà

(Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat⁶ waa⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: yìhuà
  - Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihhuah
  - IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯ä⁵¹/
  - Homophones:
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    液化
    異化／异化
    逸話／逸话
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat⁶ waa⁶
  - Yale: yaht wah
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁹ waa⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: yed⁶ wa⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚² wäː²²/

Noun

逸話

anecdote; apocryphal story

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (逸話):

→ Japanese: 逸話 (いつわ) (itsuwa)
→ Korean: 일화 (逸話, ilhwa)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
逸	話
いつ Grade: S	わ Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 逸話 (MC jiɪt̚ ɦˠuai^H).

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) いつわ [ìtsúwá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA^(key): [it͡sɨᵝɰᵝa̠]

Noun

逸話 (hiragana いつわ, rōmaji itsuwa)

anecdote, story
彼 (かれ)には面白 (おもしろ)い逸話 (いつわ)がある。
Kare ni wa omoshiroi itsuwa ga aru.
There's an interesting story about him.

Synonyms

裏 (うら)話 (ばなし) (urabanashi)
エピソード (episōdo)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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