暗影

Chinese

		dark; gloomy; hidden dark; gloomy; hidden; secret	picture; image; reflection picture; image; reflection; shadow
simp. and trad. (暗影)		暗	影

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ànyǐng

(Zhuyin): ㄢˋ ㄧㄥˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): am³ jing²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): àm-iáⁿ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: ànyǐng
  - Zhuyin: ㄢˋ ㄧㄥˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: ànyǐng
  - Wade–Giles: an⁴-ying³
  - Yale: àn-yǐng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: annyiing
  - Palladius: аньин (anʹin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵¹ iŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: am³ jing²
  - Yale: am yíng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: am³ jing²
  - Guangdong Romanization: em³ ying²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɐm³³ jɪŋ³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: àm-iáⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: àm-iánn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: arm'viar
  - IPA (Xiamen): /am²¹⁻⁵³ iã⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /am⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ iã⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /am²¹⁻⁵³ iã⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /am¹¹⁻⁵³ iã⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /am²¹⁻⁴¹ iã⁴¹/

Noun

暗影

shadow; gloom
(astronomy) umbra

Synonyms

(shadow): 影子 (yǐngzi), 陰影／阴影 (yīnyǐng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
暗	影
あん Grade: 3	えい Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
暗翳

Etymology

影 is a daiyōji replacing 翳.

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) あんえー [àń'éé] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [ã̠ɰ̃e̞ː]

Noun

暗(あん)影(えい) • (an'ei)

shadow, gloom

Derived terms

暗(あん)影(えい)部(ぶ) (an'eibu): the central darkest portion of a sunspot

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
暗	影

Noun

暗影 • (amyeong) (hangeul 암영)

hanja form^? of 암영 (“shadow; gloom”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
暗	影

Verb

暗影

chữ Hán form of ám ảnh (“to haunt; to obsess”)