西洋人

Chinese

the Western world; the West; Western Seas man; person; people
simp. and trad.
(西洋人)
西洋
alternative forms 西洋儂西洋侬 Min Nan

Pronunciation


Noun

西洋人

  1. Westerner

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (西洋人):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
西
せい
Grade: 2
よう
Grade: 3
じん
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Etymology

From 西洋 (seiyō, the West) + (-jin, person).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーよーじん [sèéyóꜜòjìǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [se̞ːjo̞ːʑĩɴ]

Noun

西(せい)(よう)(じん) • (seiyōjin) 

  1. Westerner

Antonyms

References

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

Korean

Hanja in this term
西

Noun

西洋人 • (seoyang'in) (hangeul 서양인)

  1. Hanja form? of 서양인 (Westerner).
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