原宿

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Chinese

former; original; primary
former; original; primary; raw; level; cause; source
 
(a) night; constellation; lodge for the night
(a) night; constellation; lodge for the night; old; former
 
simp. and trad.
(原宿)
宿

Pronunciation


Proper noun

原宿

  1. Harajuku (a neighborhood of Shibuya, Tokyo)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
宿
はら
Grade: 2
しゅく > じゅく
Grade: 3
yutōyomi
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Etymology

Literally "inn in the open fields", from (はら) (hara, uncultivated field) + 宿(しゅく) (shuku, inn).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

(はら)宿(じゅく) (Harajuku

  1. Harajuku (a neighborhood of Shibuya, Tokyo)