一宮

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Chinese

one; single; a
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
 
palace; uterus
trad. (一宮)
simp. (一宫)
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Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 一宮 (Ichinomiya).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

一宮

  1. () Ichinomiya (a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
いち(の)
Grade: 1
みや
Grade: 3
jūbakoyomi

+‎ +‎

Pronunciation

Proper noun

(いちの)(みや) (Ichinomiya

  1. a place name
    1. A city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
    2. A town in Hoi district, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
    3. A town in Chōsei district, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
    4. A town in Higashiyatsushiro district, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
    5. A town in Shisō district, Hyogo prefecture, Japan
    6. A town in Tsuna district, Hyogo prefecture, Japan
  2. a surname

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Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
ひと
Grade: 1
みや
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

+‎

Noun

(ひと)(みや) (hitomiya

  1. (rare) one palace