# 記者
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): jìzhě
    (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧˋ ㄓㄜˇ
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): gei$^3$ ze$^2$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): gei$^1$ zie$^2$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): ki-chá
    (Hailu, HRS): gi$^ˇ$ zha$^ˊ$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): kì-chiá
    (Teochew, Peng'im): gi$^3$ zia$^2$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^5$ci-tse
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: jìzhě
*** Zhuyin: ㄐㄧˋ ㄓㄜˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: jìjhě
*** Wade–Giles: chi$^4$-chê$^3$
*** Yale: jì-jě
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jihjee
*** Palladius: цзичжэ (czičžɛ)
*** Sinological IPA : /t͡ɕi⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɤ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
*** Homophones: [Show/Hide]$^{edit}$妓者 記者／记者
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: gei$^3$ ze$^2$
*** Yale: gei jé
*** Cantonese Pinyin: gei$^3$ dze$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: géi$^3$ zé$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /kei̯³³ t͡sɛː³⁵/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: gei$^1$ zie$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /kei³³ t͡siɛ⁵⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ki-chá
*** Hakka Romanization System: gi za$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: gi$^4$ za$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /ki⁵⁵ t͡sa³¹/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: gi$^ˇ$ zha$^ˊ$
*** Sinological IPA: /ki¹¹ t͡ʃa²⁴/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Longyan, General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kì-chiá
*** Tâi-lô: kì-tsiá
*** Phofsit Daibuun: kieciar
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /ki⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sia⁵⁵⁴/
*** IPA (Longyan): /ki²¹³ t͡sia²¹/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /ki²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sia⁴¹/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ki²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sia⁵³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /ki¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sia⁵³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: gi$^3$ zia$^2$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kì tsiá
*** Sinological IPA : /ki²¹³⁻⁵⁵ t͡sia⁵²⁻²¹/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^5$ci-tse
*** MiniDict: ci$^去$ tse
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^2$ji-tse
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡ɕi³³ t͡se⁴⁴/

### Noun

記者
* reporter; journalist; professional writer; press (Classifier: 個／个 m c; 名 m c; 位 m c)
    體育記者／体育记者 ― tǐyù jìzhě ― sports writer
    記者招待會／记者招待会 ― jìzhě zhāodàihuì ― press conference
    逃避記者追問／逃避记者追问 ― táobì jìzhě zhuīwèn ― to evade persistent questioning from a journalist
    特派記者／特派记者 ― tèpài jìzhě ― special correspondent

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 記者 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 記者 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 記者 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 記者, 老記 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 記者 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 記者 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 記者 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 記者 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 記者 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 記者 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 記者 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 記者 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 記者 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 記者 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 記者 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 記者 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 記者 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 記者, 老記 |

#### Derived terms

* 記者會／记者会 (jìzhěhuì)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 記 | 者 |
| き Grade: 2 | しゃ Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi ||
* Alternative spelling
* 記者 (kyūjitai)

### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) きしゃ [kíꜜshà] (Atamadaka –)
* (Tokyo) きしゃ [kìsháꜜ] (Odaka – [2])
* IPA: [kʲi̥ɕa̠]

### Noun

記(き)者(しゃ) • (kisha)
* reporter; journalist

#### Derived terms

* 記者会見(きしゃかいけん) (kisha kaiken)
* 外人記者(がいじんきしゃ) (gaijin kisha)

### References

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

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 記 | 者 |

### Noun

記者 • (gija) (hangeul 기자)
* hanja form of 기자 (“reporter; journalist”)

## Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term :
| 記 | 者 |

### Noun

記者
* chữ Hán form of kí giả (“journalist”).