# 百日紅
## Chinese
### Etymology
#### “crape myrtle”

    So called for the flowers glowing pink around summer to autumn. (Can this etymology be sourced?)

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): bǎirìhóng
    (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˇ ㄖˋ ㄏㄨㄥˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): baak$^3$ jat$^6$ hung$^4$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pah-ji̍t-âng / pah-li̍t-âng / pek-ji̍t-hông / pah-ji̍t-hông
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: bǎirìhóng
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˇ ㄖˋ ㄏㄨㄥˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: bǎirìhhóng
*** Wade–Giles: pai$^3$-jih$^4$-hung$^2$
*** Yale: bǎi-r̀-húng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baeryhhorng
*** Palladius: байжихун (bajžixun)
*** Sinological IPA : /paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐ̩⁵¹ xʊŋ³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: baak$^3$ jat$^6$ hung$^4$
*** Yale: baak yaht hùhng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: baak$^8$ jat$^9$ hung$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: bag$^3$ yed$^6$ hung$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /paːk̚³ jɐt̚² hʊŋ²¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pah-ji̍t-âng
*** Tâi-lô: pah-ji̍t-âng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: pahjid'aang
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ zit̚⁴⁻³² aŋ²³/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pah-li̍t-âng
*** Tâi-lô: pah-li̍t-âng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: pahlid'aang
*** IPA (Taipei): /pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ lit̚⁴⁻³² aŋ²⁴/
** (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pek-ji̍t-hông
*** Tâi-lô: pik-ji̍t-hông
*** Phofsit Daibuun: pekjidhoong
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɪk̚³²⁻⁴ zit̚⁴⁻³² hɔŋ²³/
** (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pah-ji̍t-hông
*** Tâi-lô: pah-ji̍t-hông
*** Phofsit Daibuun: pahjidhoong
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /pa(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ zit̚⁴⁻³² hɔŋ²³/

### Noun

百日紅
* Alternative name for 紫薇 (zǐwēi, “crape myrtle”).
* Alternative name for 千日紅／千日红 (“Gomphrena globosa”).

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 百(ひゃく)日(じつ)紅(こう) (hyakujitsukō)
* → Korean: 백일홍(百日紅) (baegilhong)

## Japanese
### Etymology 1

Kanji in this term :
| 百 | 日 | 紅 |
| さるすべり |||
| Grade: 1 | Grade: 1 | Grade: 6 |
| jukujikun |||
* Alternative spelling
* 猿滑
Originally a compound of 猿 (saru, “monkey”) +‎ 滑り (suberi, “sliding, slipping”), from the smooth and slippery texture of the bark.
Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 百日紅／百日红 (bǎirìhóng).

#### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) さるすべり [sàrúsúꜜbèrì] (Nakadaka – [3])
* IPA: [sa̠ɾɯ̟sɨbe̞ɾʲi]

#### Noun

百日紅(さるすべり) or 百日紅(サルスベリ) • (sarusuberi)
* the crape myrtle, Lagerstroemia indica
    Synonym: 猿滑 (sarunameri)
    Hypernym: 禊萩 (misohagi)
* Synonym of 姫沙羅 (hime-shara): a species of camellia, Stewartia monadelpha
* (rare) Synonym of 夏椿 (natsutsubaki): the Japanese stewartia, Stewartia pseudocamellia
* (rare) Synonym of 捩木 (nejiki) Lyonia ovalifolia
* (rare) Synonym of 山香ばし (yamakōbashi): a species of spicebush, Lindera glauca
* (rare) Synonym of 令法 (ryōbu): a species of clethra, Clethra barbinervis

##### Derived terms

* 縞(シマ)猿滑(サルスベリ) (shima sarusuberi)

##### See also

* 猿辷(さるすべ)り (sarusuberi): endgame move in go

### Etymology 2

Kanji in this term :
| 百 | 日 | 紅 |
| ひゃく Grade: 1 | じつ Grade: 1 | こう Grade: 6 |
| goon | kan'on | kan'on |
The on'yomi pronunciation of the compound borrowed from Chinese 百日紅／百日红 (bǎirìhóng).

#### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) ひゃくじつこー [hyàkújítsúꜜkòò] (Nakadaka – [4])
* (Tokyo) ひゃくじつこー [hyàkújíꜜtsùkòò] (Nakadaka – [3])
* IPA: [ça̠kɯ̟ʑit͡sɨko̞ː]

#### Noun

百(ひゃく)日(じつ)紅(こう) or 百日紅(ヒャクジツコウ) • (hyakujitsukō)
* the crape myrtle, Lagerstroemia indica

### References

* 1 2 3 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN