庫頁

Chinese

		warehouse; storehouse	page; leaf
trad. (庫頁)		庫	頁
simp. (库页)		库	页

Etymology

Borrowed from Manchu ᡴᡠᠶᡝ (kuye).

Some sources suggest that this name was also possibly influenced by Ainu クㇽ (“a man”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Kùyè

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄨˋ ㄧㄝˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fu³ jip⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Kùyè
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄨˋ ㄧㄝˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Kùyè
  - Wade–Giles: Kʻu⁴-yeh⁴
  - Yale: Kù-yè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Kuhyeh
  - Palladius: Куе (Kuje)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɛ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong–Macau)
  - Jyutping: fu³ jip⁶
  - Yale: fu yihp
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fu³ jip⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: fu³ yib⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fuː³³ jiːp̚²/
  - Homophones:
    ^edit
    ^edit
    副業 / 副业
    庫頁 / 库页

Proper noun

庫頁

(～島) Sakhalin

Synonyms

樺太／桦太 (Huàtài)
薩哈林／萨哈林 (Sàhālín)