# 印象
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): yìnxiàng
       (Zhuyin): ㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ
    (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): йинщён (yinxi͡on, III-III)
* Cantonese (Jyutping): jan$^3$ zoeng$^6$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): yin-siong
    (Hailu, HRS): rhin$^ˇ$ siong$^˖$
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): ing$^4$ syong$^5$ / ing$^4$ syeng$^5$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): ìn-siōng / ìn-siǒng / ìn-chhiāng / ìn-sióng
    (Teochew, Peng'im): êng$^3$ siang$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yìnxiàng
*** Zhuyin: ㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄤˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yìnsiàng
*** Wade–Giles: yin$^4$-hsiang$^4$
*** Yale: yìn-syàng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yinnshianq
*** Palladius: иньсян (inʹsjan)
*** Sinological IPA : /in⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹/
** (Dungan)
*** Cyrillic and Wiktionary: йинщён (yinxi͡on, III-III)
*** Sinological IPA : /iŋ⁴⁴ ɕiɑŋ⁴⁴/
    (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: jan$^3$ zoeng$^6$
*** Yale: yan jeuhng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: jan$^3$ dzoeng$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yen$^3$ zêng$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /jɐn³³ t͡sœːŋ²²/
* Hakka
** (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yin-siong
*** Hakka Romanization System: in xiong
*** Hagfa Pinyim: yin$^4$ xiong$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /in⁵⁵ si̯oŋ⁵⁵/
** (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: yin-siong
*** Hakka Romanization System: (r)in xiong
*** Hagfa Pinyim: yin$^4$ xiong$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /(j)in⁵⁵ si̯oŋ⁵⁵/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: rhin$^ˇ$ siong$^˖$
*** Sinological IPA: /ʒin¹¹ sioŋ³³/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: ing$^4$ syong$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /iŋ⁴² ɬyɒŋ²¹/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: ing$^4$ syeng$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /iŋ⁴² ɬyøŋ²¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese, Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ìn-siōng
*** Tâi-lô: ìn-siōng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: iensiong
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /in⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ siɔŋ⁴¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /in¹¹⁻⁵³ siɔŋ³³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /in²¹⁻⁴¹ siɔŋ³³/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /in²¹⁻⁵³ siɔŋ²²/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ìn-siǒng
*** Tâi-lô: ìn-siǒng
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /in⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ siɔŋ²²/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ìn-chhiāng
*** Tâi-lô: ìn-tshiāng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: ienchiang
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /in²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰiaŋ²²/
** (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ìn-sióng
*** Tâi-lô: ìn-sióng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: iensiorng
*** IPA (Taipei): /in¹¹⁻⁵³ siɔŋ⁵³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /in²¹⁻⁴¹ siɔŋ⁴¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: êng$^3$ siang$^6$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: èng siăng
*** Sinological IPA : /eŋ²¹³⁻⁵⁵ siaŋ³⁵/

### Noun

印象
* impression (feeling left on someone about someone or something)
       gěi mǒurén liúxià shēnkè yìnxiàng [Pinyin]
       to leave a deep impression on someone
* memory (a recollection)
       Wǒ duì zhè jiàn shì zhēnde méiyǒu yìnxiàng. [Pinyin]
       I really don't remember (this happening). (lit. "I really have no memory of this.")

#### Synonyms

* 意象 (yìxiàng)
* 影像 (yǐngxiàng)

#### Derived terms

* 刻板印象 (kèbǎn yìnxiàng)
* 印象主義 / 印象主义 (yìnxiàngzhǔyì)
* 印象派 (yìnxiàngpài)

#### Descendants

* → Japanese: 印象(いんしょう) (inshō)
* → Korean: 인상(印象) (insang)
* → Vietnamese: ấn tượng (印象)

## Japanese
### Pronunciation 1

Kanji in this term :
| 印 | 象 |
| いん Grade: 4 | しょう Grade: 5 |
| kan'on ||
* (Tokyo) いんしょー [ìńshóó] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [ĩɰ̃ɕo̞ː]

#### Noun

印(いん)象(しょう) • (inshō)
* impression

##### Derived terms

* 印(いん)象(しょう)主(しゅ)義(ぎ) (inshōshugi)
* 印(いん)象(しょう)付(づ)ける (inshōzukeru)
* 印(いん)象(しょう)広(こう)告(こく) (inshō kōkoku)
* 印(いん)象(しょう)強(づよ)い (inshōzuyoi)
* 印(いん)象(しょう)批(ひ)評(ひょう) (inshō hihyō)
* 印(いん)象(しょう)描(びょう)写(しゃ) (inshō byōsha)
* 印(いん)象(しょう)派(は) (inshōha)
* 印(いん)象(しょう)深(ぶか)い (inshōbukai)
* 印(いん)象(しょう)的(てき) (inshōteki)
* 印(いん)象(しょう)記(き) (inshōki)
* 第(だい)一(いち)印(いん)象(しょう) (daīchi inshō)

#### Verb

印(いん)象(しょう)する • (inshō suru) suru (stem 印(いん)象(しょう)し (inshō shi), past 印(いん)象(しょう)した (inshō shita))
* to leave an impression

##### Conjugation

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") :
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 印象し | いんしょうし | inshō shi |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 印象し | いんしょうし | inshō shi |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 印象する | いんしょうする | inshō suru |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 印象する | いんしょうする | inshō suru |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 印象すれ | いんしょうすれ | inshō sure |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 印象せよ¹ 印象しろ² | いんしょうせよ¹ いんしょうしろ² | inshō seyo¹ inshō shiro² |
| Key constructions ||||
| Passive | 印象される | いんしょうされる | inshō sareru |
| Causative | 印象させる 印象さす | いんしょうさせる いんしょうさす | inshō saseru inshō sasu |
| Potential | 印象できる | いんしょうできる | inshō dekiru |
| Volitional | 印象しよう | いんしょうしよう | inshō shiyō |
| Negative | 印象しない | いんしょうしない | inshō shinai |
| Negative continuative | 印象せず | いんしょうせず | inshō sezu |
| Formal | 印象します | いんしょうします | inshō shimasu |
| Perfective | 印象した | いんしょうした | inshō shita |
| Conjunctive | 印象して | いんしょうして | inshō shite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 印象すれば | いんしょうすれば | inshō sureba |
| ¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative ||||

### Pronunciation 2

Kanji in this term :
| 印 | 象 |
| いん Grade: 4 | ぞう Grade: 5 |
| goon ||
* (Tokyo) いんぞー [ìńzóó] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [ĩnd͡zo̞ː]

#### Noun

印(いん)象(ぞう) • (inzō)
* (Buddhism) the act of a clear image or form appearing, as if impressed like a stamp; also refers to such a shape
* (Buddhism) the act of printing an image of a Buddha (statue), or the printed image of a Buddha (statue) itself

### References

* ↑ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
* 1 2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
* ↑ 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
* ↑ “印象”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎ (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 印 | 象 |

### Noun

印象 • (insang) (hangeul 인상)
* hanja form of 인상 (“impression”)

## Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term :
| 印 | 象 |

### Noun

印象
* chữ Hán form of ấn tượng (“impression”).

### Adjective

印象
* chữ Hán form of ấn tượng (“impressive”).