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愛人 Oct 4th 2013, 00:49, by Haplology Revision as of 18:11, 21 August 2013 (edit) Rukhabot (Talk | contribs) Latest revision as of 00:49, 4 October 2013 (edit) (undo) Haplology (Talk | contribs) Line 1: Line 1:   ==Japanese==   ==Japanese== − {{ja-kanjitab|愛|人}} + {{ja-kanjitab|あい|じん|yomi=on}}       ===Etymology===   ===Etymology=== Line 10: Line 10:       ===Noun===   ===Noun=== − {{ja-noun|k|hira=あいじん|rom=aijin}} + {{ja-noun|あいじん}}       # a [[lover]], a [[mistress]]   # a [[lover]], a [[mistress]] Latest revision as of 00:49, 4 October 2013 Contents 1 Japanese 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.4 References 2 Mandarin 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Noun 2.3 Usage notes 2.4 References 3 Min Nan 3.1 Pronunciation 3.2 Noun 3.3 References Japanese[edit] Kanji in this term 愛 人 あい じん Etymology[edit] Borrowed from Mandarin in the late 1800s as a translation of English terms sweetheart or lover. Compare modern Mandarin 愛人 (àiren). Pronunciation[edit] On'yomi IPA(key): [a̠id͡ʑĩɴ] Noun[edit] 愛人 (hiragana あいじん, romaji aijin) a lover, a mistress Implies an extramarital relationship. Most often used by a man in reference to a woman. (archaic) a sweetheart, a loved one Related terms[edit] 恋人 (こいびと, koibito): a boyfriend, a girlfriend References[edit] Yoshida, Masatoshi et.al. Kodansha's Romanized Japanese-English Dictionary. Tokyo: Kodansha International (JPN), 1993. ISBN 4770016034. Mandarin[edit] simpl. 爱人 trad. 愛人 Pronunciation[edit] audio (file) IPA(key): [ai˥˩ʐɛn] Noun[edit] 愛人 (traditional, Pinyin àiren, simplified 爱人) (Beginning Mandarin) husband (Beginning Mandarin) wife (Taiwan) sweetheart Usage notes[edit] Traditionally, and outside the PRC, a lover. Introduced in the PRC with the meaning of spouse as a replacement for terms considered politically incorrect; a husband or wife. References[edit] 1985, Jingrong (ed.) Wu, The Pinyin CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY (in Mandarin/English), Beijing, Hong Kong: The Commercial Press, ISBN 0471867969: 2000, Jingmin (ed.) Shao, HSK Dictionary (HSK汉语水平考试词典) (in Mandarin/English), Shanghai: Huadong Teachers College Publishers, ISBN 7561720785: "Dr. eye. URL accessed on 2009-05-29. Min Nan[edit] simpl. 爱人 trad. 愛人 Pronunciation[edit] (Quanzhou, Taipei) IPA(key): [ai˥˧lin˧˥] (Xiamen, Zhangzhou:, Tainan) IPA(key): [ai˥˧ʑin˧˥] Noun[edit] 愛人 (traditional, POJ ài-jîn, ài-lîn, simplified 爱人) sweetheart References[edit] "On-line Taiwanese/Mandarin Dictionary (台文／華文線頂辭典). URL accessed on 2011-01-29.

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