新橋
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Chinese
| new; newly; meso- (chem.) | bridge | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (新橋) | 新 | 橋 | |
| simp. (新桥) | 新 | 桥 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄑㄧㄠˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Sinciáo
- Wade–Giles: Hsin1-chʻiao2
- Yale: Syīn-chyáu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shinchyau
- Palladius: Синьцяо (Sinʹcjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕin⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: san1 kiu4
- Yale: sān kìuh
- Cantonese Pinyin: san1 kiu4
- Guangdong Romanization: sen1 kiu4
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɐn⁵⁵ kʰiːu̯²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
新橋
Japanese
Etymology
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 新 | 橋 |
| しん Grade: 2 |
はし > ばし Grade: 3 |
| on'yomi | kun'yomi |
新 (shin, “new”) + 橋 (hashi, “bridge”). The hashi changes to bashi as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
- A former bridge over the Nagahori River in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Japan
- A bridge over the Ishikari River in Asahikawa, Kamikawa, Hokkaido, Japan
- A former bridge over the Shiodome River in Shinbashi district, Minato, Tokyo prefecture, Japan
- A bridge's former name over the Kanda River in Nakano, Tokyo prefecture, Japan
- A bridge's former name over the Motoyasu River before it was destroyed by the atomic bomb, Little Boy, during WW2 in Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
- A commercial district of Minato, Tokyo prefecture, Japan
- A hanamachi in Ginza district, Chūō, Tokyo prefecture, Japan
- A town in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
- A district of Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
- A district of Sakata, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
- A district of Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, Japan
- A district of Tomisato, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
- A district of Gotemba, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
- a surname