堆積岩

See also: 堆积岩

Chinese

		to pile up; to heap up	cliff; rock
trad. (堆積岩)		堆積	岩
simp. (堆积岩)		堆积	岩

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): duījīyán

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄟㄐㄧㄧㄢˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: duījīyán
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄟㄐㄧㄧㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dueijiyán
  - Wade–Giles: tui¹-chi¹-yen²
  - Yale: dwēi-jī-yán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dueijiyan
  - Palladius: дуйцзиянь (dujczijanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ jɛn³⁵/

Noun

堆積岩

sedimentary rock

Japanese

Kanji in this term
堆	積	岩
たい Grade: S	せき Grade: 4	がん Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 堆積 (taiseki, “accumulation, sedimentation”) +‎ 岩 (gan, “rock”).^[1]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) たいせきがん [tàísékíꜜgàǹ] (Nakadaka – [4])^[2]
IPA^(key): [ta̠ise̞kʲiɡã̠ɴ]

Noun

堆(たい)積(せき)岩(がん) • (taisekigan)

sedimentary rock

Coordinate terms

火成岩(かせいがん) (kaseigan): igneous rock
変成岩(へんせいがん) (henseigan): metamorphic rock

References

^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN