宿題

See also: 宿题

Chinese

		(a) night; constellation; lodge for the night (a) night; constellation; lodge for the night; old; former	topic; subject; to inscribe topic; subject; to inscribe; to superscribe
trad. (宿題)		宿	題
simp. (宿题)		宿	题

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 宿題 (shukudai).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sùtí

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄨˋ ㄊㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): suk¹ tai⁴
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): siuk-thì
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siok-tê / siok-tôe

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sùtí
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄨˋ ㄊㄧˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sùtí
    • Wade–Giles: su⁴-tʻi²
    • Yale: sù-tí
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suhtyi
    • Palladius: сути (suti)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /su⁵¹ tʰi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: suk¹ tai⁴
    • Yale: sūk tàih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: suk⁷ tai⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: sug¹ tei⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sʊk̚⁵ tʰɐi̯²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: siuk-thì
    • Hakka Romanization System: xiug^ˋ ti^ˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xiug⁵ ti²
    • Sinological IPA: /si̯uk̚² tʰi¹¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siok-tê
    • Tâi-lô: siok-tê
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siokdee
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɔk̚³²⁻⁴ te²³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siok-tôe
    • Tâi-lô: siok-tuê
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siokdoee
    • IPA (Taipei): /siɔk̚³²⁻⁴ tue²⁴/

Noun

宿題

1. (chiefly in a Japanese context or Taiwanese Hokkien, Taiwanese Hakka) homework; assignment

Synonyms

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		家庭作業, 功課
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	家庭作業, 功課
Cantonese	Hong Kong	功課, 家課, assignment
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	功課, 宿題
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	功課
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	功課, 宿題
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	功課, 課題
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	功課, 宿題
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	功課, 宿題
Southern Min	Tainan	宿題

Dialectal synonyms of 家庭作業 (“homework”) [map]

References

• “宿題”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
宿	題
しゅく Grade: 3	だい Grade: 3
kan'on	goon

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しゅくだい [shùkúdáí] (Heiban – [0])^[1][2]
• IPA^(key): [ɕɨkɯ̟da̠i]

Noun

宿(しゅく)題(だい) • (shukudai) 

1. homework

   要(よう)は彼(かの)女(じょ)が一(ひと)人(り)で宿(しゅく)題(だい)をしようとしないことである。

   Yō wa kanojo ga hitori de shukudai o shiyō to shinai koto dearu.

   The point is that she doesn't do her homework for herself.

References

1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
2. 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
宿	題

Noun

宿題 • (sukje) (hangeul 숙제)

1. hanja form^? of 숙제 (“homework”)