日本鬼子

Chinese

		the sun's origin; where the sun originates; Japan	cad; villain; low-bred
trad. (日本鬼子)		日本	鬼子
simp. ^#(日本鬼子)		日本	鬼子
Literally: “Japanese devil”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Rìběn guǐzi

(Zhuyin): ㄖˋ ㄅㄣˇ ㄍㄨㄟˇ ˙ㄗ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jat⁶ bun² gwai² zi²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Ji̍t-pún kúi-chú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Rìběn guǐzi [Phonetic: rìbénguǐzi]
  - Zhuyin: ㄖˋ ㄅㄣˇ ㄍㄨㄟˇ ˙ㄗ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Rìhběn guěizi̊h
  - Wade–Giles: Jih⁴-pên³ kuei³-tzŭ⁵
  - Yale: R̀-běn gwěi-dz
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ryhbeen goei.tzy
  - Palladius: Жибэнь гуйцзы (Žibɛnʹ gujczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐ̩⁵¹ pən²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ku̯eɪ̯²¹⁴ d͡z̥z̩⁴/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jat⁶ bun² gwai² zi²
  - Yale: yaht bún gwái jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁹ bun² gwai² dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: yed⁶ bun² guei² ji²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚² puːn³⁵ kʷɐi̯³⁵ t͡siː³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Zhangpu)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ji̍t-pún kúi-chú
  - Tâi-lô: Ji̍t-pún kuí-tsú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: jidpuon kuyzuo
  - IPA (Zhangpu): /d͡zit̚¹⁴⁻³³ pun⁵³⁻⁵⁵ kui⁵³⁻⁵⁵ t͡su⁵³/

Noun

日本鬼子

(slang, derogatory, ethnic slur) a Japanese (person), Jap (common term of abuse in wartime China and in subsequent writing)

Synonyms

倭人 (wōrén) (literary)
倭夷 (literary)
倭奴 (pejorative)
倭子 (literary)
倭寇 (wōkòu) (pejorative)
日人 (Rìrén) (literary)
日本人 (rìběnrén)
本子 (běnzi) (pejorative, slang, mainland China)
東洋人／东洋人 (dōngyángrén) (dated)
東洋鬼子／东洋鬼子 (dōngyáng guǐzi) (pejorative)
東瀛人／东瀛人 (dōngyíngrén) (literary)
霓虹金 (níhóngjīn) (Internet slang)

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