震度

Chinese

		shake; shock; sign in trigram	capacity; degree; standard
trad. (震度)		震	度
simp. ^#(震度)		震	度

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhèndù

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄣˋ ㄉㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zan³ dou⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhèndù
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄣˋ ㄉㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhèndù
  - Wade–Giles: chên⁴-tu⁴
  - Yale: jèn-dù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jennduh
  - Palladius: чжэньду (čžɛnʹdu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹⁻⁵³ tu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zan³ dou⁶
  - Yale: jan douh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzan³ dou⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: zen³ dou⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɐn³³ tou̯²²/

Noun

震度

(seismology) seismic intensity

Japanese

Kanji in this term
震	度
しん Grade: S	ど Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) しんど [shíꜜǹdò] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [ɕĩndo̞]

Noun

震(しん)度(ど) • (shindo)

seismic intensity
震(しん)度(ど)5強(5 きょう)を観測(かんそく)した。
Shindo 5 kyō o kansoku shita.
It measured an earthquake with a seismic intensity of a little over five.

Coordinate terms

Shindo intensity scale

１	1(いち) (ichi)
２	2(に) (ni)
３	3(さん) (san)
４	4(よん) (yon)
5-	5(ご)弱(じゃく) (go-jaku)
5+	5(ご)強(きょう) (go-kyō)
6-	6(ろく)弱(じゃく) (roku-jaku)
6+	6(ろく)強(きょう) (roku-kyō)
７	7(なな) (nana)

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