創世記

See also: 创世记

Chinese
creation of the world; initial stage of foundation
 
to remember; to note; mark
to remember; to note; mark; sign; to record
trad. (創世記) 創世 記
simp. (创世记) 创世 记
alternative forms 創世紀／创世纪

Etymology

創世／创世 (chuàngshì, “creation of the world”) + 記／记 (jì, “record”)

Pronunciation

Proper noun

創世記

  1. (Protestantism) Genesis (first book of the Bible)
  2. (calque, unofficial) A vehicle brand by Hyundai Motors

Synonyms
Terms for Genesis in different branches of Christianity
Branch Names Abbreviations
Protestant 創世記 創
Roman Catholic 創世紀 創
Eastern Orthodox 起源之書
Church of the East 渾元經

Descendants
Sino-Xenic (創世記):

See also

Japanese
Kanji in this term
創 世 記
そう
Grade: 6		 せい
Grade: 3		 き
Grade: 2
kan’on

Etymology

From 創世 (sōsei, “world creation”) +‎ 記 (-ki, “chronicle”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) そーせ​ーき [sòóséꜜèkì] (Nakadaka – [3])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [so̞ːse̞ːkʲi]

Proper noun

創(そう)世(せい)記(き) • (Sōseiki) ←さうせいき (sauseiki)?

  1. Genesis (book of the Bible)
    Holonym: モーセ五書

References
  1. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Korean
Hanja in this term
創世記

Proper noun

創世記 • (Changsegi) (hangeul 창세기)

  1. Hanja form? of 창세기 (“Genesis”).

Vietnamese
chữ Hán Nôm in this term
創世記

Proper noun

創世記

  1. chữ Hán form of Sáng thế kí (“Genesis”).
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