Japanese Word Entry
中國殘留孤兒Simplified Japanese form: 中国残留孤児
| Kana: | ちゅうごくざんりゅうこじ |
| Romaji: | chuugokuzanryuukoji |
| Definition: | Japanese orphans left behind in China (after WWII), war-displaced Japanese in China |
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 中 | in, inside, middle, mean, center, central, in the midst of, hit (target), attain |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄓㄨㄥ (zhōng), ㄓㄨㄥˋ (zhòng) |
| Cantonese: | zung1 |
| Japanese: | チュウ (chuu) / なか (naka)、 うち (uchi)、 あた.る (ataru) |
| Korean: | 중 (jung) |
| Vietnamese: | trung, trúng |
| 國 | country, nation, nation-state |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄍㄨㄛˊ (guó) |
| Cantonese: | gwok3 |
| Japanese: | コク (koku) / くに (kuni) |
| Korean: | 국 (gug) |
| Vietnamese: | quốc |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 国 |
| Simplified Japanese form: | 国 |
| Semantic variant form: | 囯 |
| 殘 | leftover, remain, balance, injure, spoil, oppress, broken |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄘㄢˊ (cán) |
| Cantonese: | caan4 |
| Japanese: | ザン (zan)、 サン (san) / のこ.る (nokoru)、 のこ.す (nokosu)、 そこな.う (sokonau)、 のこ.り (nokori) |
| Korean: | 잔 (jan) |
| Vietnamese: | tàn, đêm |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 残 |
| Simplified Japanese form: | 残 |
| 留 | detain, fasten, halt, stop, stay, keep |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄌㄧㄡˊ (liú), ㄌㄧㄡˋ (liù), ㄌㄧㄡˇ (liǔ) |
| Cantonese: | lau4 |
| Japanese: | リュウ (ryuu)、 ル (ru) / と.める (tomeru)、 と.まる (tomaru)、 とど.める (todomeru)、 とど.まる (todomaru)、 るうぶる (ruuburu) |
| Korean: | 류 (ryu), 유 (yu) |
| Vietnamese: | lưu |
| 孤 | orphan, alone, fatherless, solitary |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄍㄨ (gū) |
| Cantonese: | gu1 |
| Japanese: | コ (ko) / みなしご (minashigo)、 ひとり (hitori) |
| Korean: | 고 (go) |
| Vietnamese: | cô |
| 兒 | child, young of animals, son, oneself, final part |
Readings
| Mandarin: | ㄦˊ (ér), ㄦ (ēr), ㄋㄧˊ (ní) |
| Cantonese: | ji4 |
| Japanese: | ジ (ji)、 ニ (ni)、 ゲイ (gei) / こ (ko) |
| Korean: | 아 (a), 예 (ye) |
| Vietnamese: | nhi, nghê |
Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: | 儿 |
| Simplified Japanese form: | 児 |