久留米
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Chinese
| (long) time; (long) duration of time | leave (message); to retain; to stay leave (message); to retain; to stay; to remain; to keep; to preserve |
rice; metre | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (久留米) | 久 | 留 | 米 | |
| simp. #(久留米) | 久 | 留 | 米 | |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 久留米 (Kurume).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄇㄧˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Jiǒulióumǐ
- Wade–Giles: Chiu3-liu2-mi3
- Yale: Jyǒu-lyóu-mǐ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jeoulioumii
- Palladius: Цзюлюми (Czjuljumi)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ li̯oʊ̯³⁵ mi²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
久留米
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 久 | 留 | 米 |
| く Grade: 5 |
る Grade: 5 |
め Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | ||
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “https://www.city.higashikurume.lg.jp/_res/projects/default_project/_page_/001/001/891/26.pdf”)