"鳥居" meaning in All languages combined

See 鳥居 on Wiktionary

Noun [Chinese]

IPA: /ni̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕy⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /niːu̯¹³ kɵy̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ni̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕy⁵⁵/, /niːu̯¹³ kɵy̯⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: niǎojū [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄋㄧㄠˇ ㄐㄩ [Mandarin, bopomofo], niu⁵ geoi¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], niǎojū [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], niǎojyu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], niao³-chü¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], nyǎu-jyū [Mandarin, Yale], neaujiu [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], няоцзюй [Mandarin, Palladius], njaoczjuj [Mandarin, Palladius], níuh gēui [Cantonese, Yale], niu⁵ goey¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], niu⁵ gêu¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 鸟居
Etymology: Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 鳥居 (torii). Etymology templates: {{obor|zh|ja|鳥居|tr=torii}} Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 鳥居 (torii) Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 鳥居
  1. torii (symbolic gate to a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple)
    Sense id: en-鳥居-zh-noun-zdKGK5Gm Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 62 13 6 4 4 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 66 12 5 3 4 10

Proper name [Japanese]

IPA: [to̞ɾʲii] Forms: 鳥居 [canonical] (ruby: (とり), ()), Torii [romanization], Toriwi [romanization], とりゐ [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: Compound of 鳥 (tori, “bird”) + 居 (i, “abode”). From old legends about birds possessed by kami and sitting on tree branches. First cited to a text from 922 CE. Etymology templates: {{compound|ja|鳥|居|sort=とりい|t1=bird|t2=abode|tr1=tori|tr2=i}} 鳥 (tori, “bird”) + 居 (i, “abode”), {{C.E.|nodots=1}} CE, {{CE}} CE Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|とり.い|hhira=とりゐ}} 鳥(とり)居(い) • (Torii) ^(←とりゐ (Toriwi)?)
  1. a surname
    Sense id: en-鳥居-ja-name-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Japanese surnames, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 40 4 14 5 37 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 36 4 24 5 31 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 36 4 24 5 31 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 38 11 4 10 36 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 32 10 18 12 28 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 38 4 22 4 31 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 36 4 23 5 32

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [to̞ɾʲii] Forms: 鳥居 [canonical] (ruby: (とり), ()), torii [romanization], toriwi [romanization], とりゐ [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: Compound of 鳥 (tori, “bird”) + 居 (i, “abode”). From old legends about birds possessed by kami and sitting on tree branches. First cited to a text from 922 CE. Etymology templates: {{compound|ja|鳥|居|sort=とりい|t1=bird|t2=abode|tr1=tori|tr2=i}} 鳥 (tori, “bird”) + 居 (i, “abode”), {{C.E.|nodots=1}} CE, {{CE}} CE Head templates: {{ja-noun|とり.い|hhira=とりゐ}} 鳥(とり)居(い) • (torii) ^(←とりゐ (toriwi)?)
  1. a torii: a symbolic gate to a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple Synonyms: 華表
    Sense id: en-鳥居-ja-noun-nV2~xfIQ Categories (other): Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 38 11 4 10 36 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 32 10 18 12 28
  2. a similar roofless gate to a residence
    Sense id: en-鳥居-ja-noun-j4ATvUJl Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 40 4 14 5 37 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 36 4 24 5 31 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 36 4 24 5 31 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 32 10 18 12 28 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 38 4 22 4 31 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 36 4 23 5 32
  3. the top bar of a railing
    Sense id: en-鳥居-ja-noun-w-FavXqt Categories (other): Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 38 11 4 10 36 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 32 10 18 12 28
  4. the top horizontal bar of a balance scale for measuring weight
    Sense id: en-鳥居-ja-noun-F-1bbOY0 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 40 4 14 5 37 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 36 4 24 5 31 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 36 4 24 5 31 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 38 11 4 10 36 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 32 10 18 12 28 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 38 4 22 4 31 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 36 4 23 5 32
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      "zh-pron": "няоцзюй"
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      "zh-pron": "niu⁵ gêu¹"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ni̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕy⁵⁵/"
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    {
      "ipa": "/niːu̯¹³ kɵy̯⁵⁵/"
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      "zh-pron": "niǎojū"
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    },
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    },
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        "Palladius"
      ],
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    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ni̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕy⁵⁵/",
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    },
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        "Pinyin"
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    },
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "niu⁵ gêu¹"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ni̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕy⁵⁵/"
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      "ipa": "/niːu̯¹³ kɵy̯⁵⁵/"
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}

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            "bor": "1"
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}

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