佳音

Chinese

		excellent	sound; noise; news
simp. and trad. (佳音)		佳	音

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiāyīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaai¹ jam¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kâ-yîm
• Eastern Min (BUC): gă-ĭng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ka-im / kee-im

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiāyīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiayin
    • Wade–Giles: chia¹-yin¹
    • Yale: jyā-yīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiain
    • Palladius: цзяинь (czjainʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ in⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaai¹ jam¹
    • Yale: gāai yām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaai¹ jam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gai¹ yem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːi̯⁵⁵ jɐm⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kâ-yîm
    • Hakka Romanization System: ga^ˊ im^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ga¹ yim¹
    • Sinological IPA: /ka²⁴⁻¹¹ im²⁴/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kâ-yîm
    • Hakka Romanization System: ga^ˊ (r)im^ˊ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ga¹ yim¹
    • Sinological IPA: /ka²⁴⁻¹¹ (j)im²⁴/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: gă-ĭng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ka⁵⁵ iŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ka-im
    • Tâi-lô: ka-im
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ka'ym
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ka⁴⁴⁻³³ im⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ka³³ im³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ka⁴⁴⁻²² im⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kee-im
    • Tâi-lô: kee-im
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɛ⁴⁴⁻²² im⁴⁴/

Noun

佳音

1. (literary) good news

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (佳音):

• → Japanese: 佳(か)音(いん) (kain)
• → Vietnamese: giai âm (佳音)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
佳	音
か Grade: S	いん Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ka̠ĩɴ]

Noun

佳(か)音(いん) • (kain) 

1. (dated) good news

Synonyms

• 吉報(きっぽう) (kippō)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
佳	音
か Grade: S	のん Grade: 1
on'yomi	irregular

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ka̠nõ̞ɴ]

Proper noun

佳(か)音(のん) • (Kanon) 

1. a female given name