山形
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Chinese
| mountain; hill | to appear; to look; form to appear; to look; form; shape | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (山形) |
山 | 形 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄢ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shansíng
- Wade–Giles: shan1-hsing2
- Yale: shān-syíng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanshyng
- Palladius: шаньсин (šanʹsin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂän⁵⁵ ɕiŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: saan1 jing4
- Yale: sāan yìhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: saan1 jing4
- Guangdong Romanization: san1 ying4
- Sinological IPA (key): /saːn⁵⁵ jɪŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
山形
- topography of a mountain; features of a mountain
Synonyms
Proper noun
山形
- (～縣) Yamagata (a prefecture of Japan)
- (～市) Yamagata (a city in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan)
- An orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 山形, Yamagata
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 山 | 形 |
| やま Grade: 1 |
かた > がた Grade: 2 |
| kun'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Proper noun
- Yamagata (the capital city of Yamagata Prefecture, Japan)
- Yamagata (a prefecture in northern Honshu, Japan)
- a surname
References
- ^ 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