木村
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Chinese
| tree; wood | village | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (木村) |
木 | 村 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ ㄘㄨㄣ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Mùcun
- Wade–Giles: Mu4-tsʻun1
- Yale: Mù-tswūn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Muhtsuen
- Palladius: Муцунь (Mucunʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mu⁵¹ t͡sʰu̯ən⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: muk6 cyun1
- Yale: muhk chyūn
- Cantonese Pinyin: muk9 tsyn1
- Guangdong Romanization: mug6 qun1
- Sinological IPA (key): /mʊk̚² t͡sʰyːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
木村
- An orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 木村, Kimura
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 木 | 村 |
| き Grade: 1 |
むら Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | |
Etymology
Compound of 木 (ki, “tree”) + 村 (mura, “village”). Literally, “tree village”.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
- A historical village in Gamō district, Ōmi, Tōsandō, Japan; equivalent to the former place in Gamō, Gamō district, Shiga Prefecture, now a place in Higashiōmi, Shiga Prefecture.
- a surname
- 木村拓哉 ― kimura Takuya ― Takuya Kimura