幽門

See also: 幽门

Chinese

		quiet; secluded	opening; door; gate opening; door; gate; doorway; gateway; valve; switch; way to do something; knack; family; house; (religious) sect; school (of thought); class; category; (taxonomy) phylum or division
trad. (幽門)		幽	門
simp. (幽门)		幽	门

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yōumén

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡ ㄇㄣˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jau¹ mun⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iu-mn̂g

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yōumén
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡ ㄇㄣˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: youmén
    • Wade–Giles: yu¹-mên²
    • Yale: yōu-mén
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ioumen
    • Palladius: юмэнь (jumɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯⁵⁵ mən³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jau¹ mun⁴
    • Yale: yāu mùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jau¹ mun⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeo¹ mun⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯⁵⁵ muːn²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iu-mn̂g
    • Tâi-lô: iu-mn̂g
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iumngg
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iu⁴⁴⁻²² mŋ̍²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iu³³ mŋ̍²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iu⁴⁴⁻²² mŋ̍¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iu⁴⁴⁻³³ mŋ̍²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iu⁴⁴⁻³³ mŋ̍²³/

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• Middle Chinese: 'jiw mwon

Rime
Character	幽	門
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	影 (34)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	幽 (138)	魂 (55)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Closed
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	於虯切	莫奔切
Baxter	'jiw	mwon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ʔiɪu/	/muən/
Pan Wuyun	/ʔɨu/	/muon/
Shao Rongfen	/ʔieu/	/muən/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ʔjiw/	/mwən/
Li Rong	/ʔiĕu/	/muən/
Wang Li	/iəu/	/muən/
Bernard Karlgren	/ʔieu/	/muən/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yōu	mén
Expected Cantonese Reflex	jau1	mun4

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[ʔ](r)iw  mˤə[r]/

  (Zhengzhang): /*qɯw  mɯːn/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	幽	門
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	yōu	mén
Middle Chinese	‹ ʔjiw ›	‹ mwon ›
Old Chinese	/*[ʔ](r)iw/	/*mˁə[r]/
English	dark; secluded	gate, door
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	幽	門
Reading #	1/1	1/1
No.	14620	8960
Phonetic component	幽	門
Rime group	幽	文
Rime subdivision	2	1
Corresponding MC rime	幽	門
Old Chinese	/*qɯw/	/*mɯːn/
Notes	甲金文從火從二幺會意火微

Noun

幽門

1. (anatomy) pylorus

Derived terms

• 幽門螺旋桿菌／幽门螺旋杆菌 (yōumén luóxuán-gānjūn)
• 幽門螺桿菌／幽门螺杆菌 (yōumén luógǎnjūn)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (幽門):

• → Japanese: 幽門(ゆうもん) (yūmon)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
幽	門
ゆう Grade: S	もん Grade: 2
on'yomi

Noun

幽(ゆう)門(もん) • (yūmon) 

1. pylorus

See also

• 胃