Nhật hoàng
noun Sino-Vietnamese
Hanoi [ɲət̚˧˨ʔ hwaːŋ˨˩]Huế [ɲək̚˨˩ʔ hwaːŋ˦˩]Saigon [ɲək̚˨˩˨ waːŋ˨˩] browser voice
Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →
Nhật hoàng means synonym of thiên hoàng.
Chinese characters: 日皇 (日 “Japan” + 皇 “emperor”)
Meanings of Nhật hoàng in English
Noun
- synonym of thiên hoàng (“Emperor or Empress Regnant of Japan”) ≈ thiên hoàng
Etymology
Sino-Vietnamese word from 日皇, composed of 日 (“Japan”) and 皇 (“emperor”)
Frequently asked questions
What does Nhật hoàng mean in English?
Nhật hoàng (noun) means "synonym of thiên hoàng".
How do you pronounce Nhật hoàng?
IPA: Hanoi [ɲət̚˧˨ʔ hwaːŋ˨˩]; Saigon [ɲək̚˨˩˨ waːŋ˨˩]. Tones: nhật — heavy tone (nặng), hoàng — falling tone (huyền).
Is Nhật hoàng a Sino-Vietnamese word?
Yes. Nhật hoàng is a Sino-Vietnamese word from the Chinese characters 日皇.