大社

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	society; group
simp. and trad. (大社)		大	社

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Dàshè

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄜˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ se⁵
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Tōa-siā

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Dàshè
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄜˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Dàshè
  - Wade–Giles: Ta⁴-shê⁴
  - Yale: Dà-shè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Dahsheh
  - Palladius: Дашэ (Dašɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂɤ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: daai⁶ se⁵
  - Yale: daaih séh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ se⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ sé⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² sɛː¹³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tōa-siā
  - Tâi-lô: Tuā-siā
  - Phofsit Daibuun: doaxsia
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tua²²⁻²¹ sia²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tua⁴¹⁻²² sia⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tua²²⁻²¹ sia²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tua³³⁻¹¹ sia³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tua³³⁻²¹ sia³³/

Proper noun

大社

(～區) Dashe (a district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
大	社
たい Grade: 1	しゃ Grade: 2
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Noun

大(たい)社(しゃ) • (taisha)

an especially large or high-ranking shrine