宇部
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Chinese
| room; universe | ministry; department; section ministry; department; section; part; division; troops; board; (a measure word); (a measure word for works of literature, films, machines, etc.) | ||
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| simp. and trad. (宇部) |
宇 | 部 | |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 宇部 (Ube).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄩˇ ㄅㄨˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Yǔbù
- Wade–Giles: Yü3-pu4
- Yale: Yǔ-bù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yeubuh
- Palladius: Юйбу (Jujbu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /y²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
宇部
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 宇 | 部 |
| う Grade: 6 |
べ Grade: 3 |