分野

Chinese

		to divide; minute; (a measure word) to divide; minute; (a measure word); (a unit of leng)	field; plain; open space field; plain; open space; limit; boundary; rude; wild
trad. (分野)		分	野
simp. ^#(分野)		分	野

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fēnyě

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄣㄧㄝˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fan¹ je⁵
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hun-iá

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fēnyě
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄣㄧㄝˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fenyě
  - Wade–Giles: fên¹-yeh³
  - Yale: fēn-yě
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fenyee
  - Palladius: фэнье (fɛnʹje)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fən⁵⁵ jɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fan¹ je⁵
  - Yale: fān yéh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fan¹ je⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: fen¹ yé⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɐn⁵⁵ jɛː¹³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hun-iá
  - Tâi-lô: hun-iá
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hun'iar
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hun⁴⁴⁻²² ia⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hun³³ ia⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hun⁴⁴⁻²² ia⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /hun⁴⁴⁻³³ ia⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /hun⁴⁴⁻³³ ia⁴¹/

Noun

分野

demarcation; borderline; dividing line
(archaic, Chinese astronomy, astrology) division of the sky into zones (especially for astrological association with the lands of China)
- 熒惑，天罰也；心，宋分野，禍且當君。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, trad.]
  荧惑，天罚也；心，宋分野，祸且当君。 [Traditional Chinese poetry, simp.]
  From: Lü Buwei, Master Lü's Spring and Autumn Annals, 239 BCE
  Yínghuò, tiānfá yě; xīn, Sòng fēnyě, huò qiě dāng jūn. [Pinyin]
  Dazzling Deluder is Heaven’s executioner. Heart is the portion of the heavens that corresponds to Song. Some catastrophe awaits your lordship.

Synonyms

(demarcation):

地界 (dìjiè)
界線 / 界线 (jièxiàn)
界限 (jièxiàn)
畛域 (zhěnyù) (literary)
痕敦 (Hokkien)

(astrological division of the sky): 十二次 (shí'èrcì)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
分	野
ぶん Grade: 2	や Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ぶんや [búꜜǹ'yà] (Atamadaka – [1])
IPA^(key): [bɯ̟̃ɰ̃ja̠]

Noun

分(ぶん)野(や) • (bun'ya)

field, sphere (of work), area (of study)
the area of one person's focus of work or study

Synonyms

領域(りょういき) (ryōiki, “region”)
専門(せんもん) (senmon, “speciality”)
範囲(はんい) (han'i, “range”)

References

2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term
分	野

Noun

分野 • (bunya) (hangeul 분야)

hanja form^? of 분야