橄欖石

See also: 橄榄石

Chinese

		Chinese olive; European olive	rock; stone; 10 pecks
trad. (橄欖石)		橄欖	石
simp. (橄榄石)		橄榄	石

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gǎnlǎnshí

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄢˇ ㄌㄢˇ ㄕˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gam³ laam⁵ sek⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gǎnlǎnshí [Phonetic: gánlǎnshí]
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄢˇ ㄌㄢˇ ㄕˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gǎnlǎnshíh
    • Wade–Giles: kan³-lan³-shih²
    • Yale: gǎn-lǎn-shŕ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaanlaanshyr
    • Palladius: ганьланьши (ganʹlanʹši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kän²¹⁴⁻³⁵ län²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gam³ laam⁵ sek⁶
    • Yale: gam láahm sehk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gam³ laam⁵ sek⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gem³ lam⁵ ség⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐm³³ laːm¹³ sɛːk̚²/

Noun

橄欖石

1. olivine
2. peridot

Japanese

橄欖石

Kanji in this term
橄	欖	石
かん Hyōgaiji	らん Hyōgaiji	せき Grade: 1
on’yomi

Alternative forms

• カンラン石(せき)
• かんらん石(せき)

Etymology

From 橄(かん)欖(らん) (kanran, “Burseraceae, torchwood”) + 石(せき) (seki, “stone, rock”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) かんら​んせき [kàńráꜜǹsèkì] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [kã̠nɾã̠ɰ̃se̞kʲi]

• Homophone: 観覧席

Noun

橄(かん)欖(らん)石(せき) • (kanranseki) 

1. olivine
2. peridot

Synonyms

• (olivine): オリヴィン (orivin) (rare), オリビン (oribin) (rare)
• (peridot): ペリドット (peridotto), ペリドート (peridōto)