野性

Chinese

		field; plain; open space field; plain; open space; limit; boundary; rude; wild	sex; nature; suffix corresponding to ‑ness or ‑ity
simp. and trad. (野性)		野	性

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yěxìng

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄝˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): je⁵ sing³
Min Nan (POJ): iá-sèng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: yěxìng
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄝˇ ㄒㄧㄥˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yyieshinq
  - IPA ^(key): /i̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕiŋ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: je⁵ sing³
  - Yale: yéh sing
  - Cantonese Pinyin: je⁵ sing³
  - Guangdong Romanization: yé⁵ xing³
  - IPA ^(key): /jɛː¹³ sɪŋ³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iá-sèng
  - Tâi-lô: iá-sìng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iafsexng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ia⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕiɪŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ia⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɕiɪŋ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ia⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕiɪŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ia⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕiɪŋ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ia⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɕiɪŋ²¹/

Noun

野性

wildness; wild nature

Japanese

Kanji in this term
野	性
や Grade: 2	せい Grade: 5
on’yomi

Etymology

野 (wild) + 性 (nature)

Noun

野性 (hiragana やせい, rōmaji yasei)

wildness, wild nature

Compounds

野生動物 (やせいどうぶつ) (yasei dōbutsu): wild animal

Korean

Hanja in this term
野	性

Noun

野性 • (yaseong) (hangeul 야성)

Hanja form^? of 야성 (“wildness; wild nature”).

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