Y染色体

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of Y染色体 – see Y染色體 (“Y chromosome”). (This term is the simplified form of Y染色體).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

 Y染色体 on Japanese Wikipedia

Kanji in this term
染	色	体
せん Grade: 6	しょく Grade: 2	たい Grade: 2
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
Y染色體 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Y(ワイ) (wai) + 染色体(せんしょくたい) (senshokutai, “chromosome”), calque of English Y chromosome.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ワイせんしょくたい [wàí séńshókútáí] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [β̞a̠i sẽ̞ɰ̃ɕo̞kɯ̟̊ta̠i]

Noun

Y(ワイ)染(せん)色(しょく)体(たい) • (wai senshokutai) 

1. (genetics) Y chromosome

See also

• X染(エックスせん)色(しょく)体(たい) (ekkusu senshokutai)

References

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