便器

Chinese

		faeces; defecation	device; tool; utensil
trad. (便器)		便	器
simp. ^#(便器)		便	器

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): biànqì

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄧˋ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): piān-khì

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: biànqì
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: biàncì
  - Wade–Giles: pien⁴-chʻi⁴
  - Yale: byàn-chì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biannchih
  - Palladius: бяньци (bjanʹci)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi̯ɛn⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: piān-khì
  - Tâi-lô: piān-khì
  - Phofsit Daibuun: piexnqix
  - IPA (Xiamen): /piɛn²²⁻²¹ kʰi²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /piɛn⁴¹⁻²² kʰi⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɛn²²⁻²¹ kʰi²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /piɛn³³⁻¹¹ kʰi¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɛn³³⁻²¹ kʰi²¹/

Noun

便器

any device used for defecation or urination; toilet or urinal in general

Derived terms

座便器 (zuòbiànqì)
肉便器 (ròubiànqì)
蹲便器

See also

夜壺／夜壶 (yèhú)
便壺／便壶 (biànhú)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
便	器
べん Grade: 4	き Grade: 4
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
便器 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) べんき [béꜜǹkì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2][3]
IPA^(key): [bẽ̞ŋʲkʲi]

Noun

便(べん)器(き) • (benki)

any device used for defecation or urination
1. a toilet or urinal in general
2. chamber pot
  Synonyms: おまる (omaru), おかわ (okawa)
  
  Hyponyms: 尿瓶 (shibin), 尿器 (nyōki)
  - 1947, 宮本百合子, 道標:
    ベッドのわきの小(しょう)テーブルの上(うえ)にあるベルを鳴(な)らして便器(べんき)をもらった。
    Beddo no waki no shō-tēburu no ue ni aru beru o narashite benki o moratta.
    She rang the bell on the small bedside table and was given a chamber pot.

Derived terms

肉便器(にくべんき) (nikubenki)

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
便	器

Noun

便器 • (byeon'gi) (hangeul 변기)

Hanja form^? of 변기 (“toilet”).

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