五官

Chinese

five official; government; organ of body
simp. and trad.
(五官)
五 官

Pronunciation


Noun

五官

  1. (traditional Chinese medicine) the five sense organs (ears, eyes, mouth, nose and tongue)
  2. facial features
    五官端正  ―  wǔguān duānzhèng  ―  to have regular facial features

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Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
五 官
ご
Grade: 1
かん
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ごかん [gòkáń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɡo̞kã̠ɴ]

Noun

五(ご)官(かん) • (gokan) ←ごくわん (gokwan)?

  1. the five sense organs.

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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