魔法少女 - Wiktionary

Chinese

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magic; wizardry; witchcraftmagic; wizardry; witchcraft; sorcery; A VPN.	young woman; girl; youngest daughter
trad. (魔法少女)		魔法	少女
simp. #(魔法少女)		魔法	少女

Chinese Wikipedia has an article on:魔法少女Wikipedia zh

Etymology

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Wasei kango (和(わ)製(せい)漢(かん)語(ご)), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 魔(ま)法(ほう)少(しょう)女(じょ) (mahō shōjo, “magical girl”). Doublet of 馬猴燒酒／马猴烧酒 (mǎhóu shāojiǔ).

Pronunciation

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• Mandarin (Pinyin): mófǎ shàonǚ (Zhuyin): ㄇㄛˊ ㄈㄚˇ ㄕㄠˋ ㄋㄩˇ
• Cantonese (Jyutping): mo1 faat3 siu3 neoi5
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): mô͘-hoat siàu-lú

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)+
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mófǎ shàonǚ
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄛˊ ㄈㄚˇ ㄕㄠˋ ㄋㄩˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mófǎ shàonyǔ
    • Wade–Giles: mo2-fa3 shao4-nü3
    • Yale: mwó-fǎ shàu-nyǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mofaa shawneu
    • Palladius: мофа шаонюй (mofa šaonjuj)
    • Sinological IPA (key): /mu̯ɔ³⁵ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɑʊ̯⁵¹ ny²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
    • Jyutping: mo1 faat3 siu3 neoi5
    • Yale: mō faat siu néuih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mo1 faat8 siu3 noey5
    • Guangdong Romanization: mo1 fad3 xiu3 nêu5
    • Sinological IPA (key): /mɔː⁵⁵ faːt̚³ siːu̯³³ nɵy̯¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mô͘-hoat siàu-lú
    • Tâi-lô: môo-huat siàu-lú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: mo'hoad siaoluo
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² huat̚³²⁻⁴ siau²¹⁻⁵³ lu⁵³/
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻²² huat̚⁵⁻²⁴ siau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ lu⁵⁵⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /mɔ̃¹³⁻²² huat̚³²⁻⁵ siau²¹⁻⁵³ lu⁵³/
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /mɔ̃²⁴⁻¹¹ huat̚³²⁻⁴ siau¹¹⁻⁵³ lu⁵³/
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /mɔ̃²³⁻³³ huat̚³²⁻⁴ siau²¹⁻⁴¹ lu⁴¹/

Noun

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魔法少女

1. (manga, anime) magical girl (a girl or young woman with magical abilities and engaged in magical adventures) 《魔法少女小圓》 [MSC, trad.]《魔法少女小圆》 [MSC, simp.]“Mófǎ Shàonǚ Xiǎoyuán” [Pinyin]Puella Magi Madoka Magica

Synonyms

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• (humorous) 馬猴燒酒／马猴烧酒 (mǎhóu shāojiǔ)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
魔	法	少	女
まGrade: S	ほうGrade: 4	しょうGrade: 2	じょGrade: 1
on'yomi

Japanese Wikipedia has an article on:魔法少女Wikipedia ja

English Wikipedia has an article on:magical girlWikipedia

Etymology

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From 魔法(まほう) (mahō) + 少女(しょうじょ) (shōjo).

Noun

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魔(ま)法(ほう)少(しょう)女(じょ) • (mahō shōjo) ←まはふせうぢよ (mafafuseudyo)?

1. (manga, anime) magical girl (a girl or young woman with magical abilities and engaged in magical adventures)

Descendants

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• → Chinese:
  • Mandarin: 馬猴燒酒／马猴烧酒 (mǎhóu shāojiǔ)
  • Mandarin: 魔法少女 (mófǎ shàonǚ)
• → Korean: 마법소녀(魔法少女) (mabeopsonyeo)
• → English: magical girl (calque)

See also

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• 魔女(まじょ)っ子(こ) (majokko)

Korean

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Hanja in this term
魔	法	少	女

Noun

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魔法少女 • (mabeopsonyeo) (hangeul 마법소녀)

1. hanja form? of 마법소녀