玢岩

Chinese

porphyrites cliff; rock
trad. (玢岩)
simp. #(玢岩)

Pronunciation


Noun

玢岩

  1. (mineralogy) porphyrite

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ひん
Hyōgaiji
がん
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 玢岩 (pˠiɪn ŋˠam).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んがん [híꜜǹgàǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [çĩŋɡã̠ɴ]

Noun

(ひん)(がん) • (hingan) 

  1. (mineralogy) porphyrite

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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