東海

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See also: 东海

Chinese

east ocean; sea
trad. (東海) 東 海
simp. (东海) 东 海
anagram 海東／海东
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Pronunciation

Rime
Character 東 海
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 端 (5) 曉 (32)
Final (韻) 東 (1) 咍 (41)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 德紅切 呼改切
Baxter tuwng xojX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/tuŋ/ /hʌiX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/tuŋ/ /həiX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/tuŋ/ /xɒiX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/təwŋ/ /həjX/
Li
Rong 		/tuŋ/ /xᴀiX/
Wang
Li 		/tuŋ/ /xɒiX/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/tuŋ/ /xɑ̆iX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		dōng hǎi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		dung1 hoi2

Proper noun

東海

  1. East China Sea (a sea)
  2. (Vietnam) South China Sea (a sea)
  3. (Korea) Sea of Japan (a sea)
  4. (～郡) (historical) Donghai Commandery (in present day Shandong province, China)
  5. (～縣) Donghai (a county of Lianyungang, Jiangsu, China)
  6. (～鎮) Donghai (a town in Chengxiang district, Putian, Fujian, China)
  7. (～鎮) Donghai (a town in Jidong, Jixi, Heilongjiang, China)
  8. (～鎮) Donghai (a town in Qidong, Nantong, Jiangsu, China)
  9. (～街道) Donghai (a subdistrict of Lufeng, Shanwei, Guangdong, China)
  10. (～市) Tōkai (a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan)
  11. (～市) Donghae (a city in South Korea)
  12. (～大學) Tunghai University (a university in Taiwan)
  13. (～大學) Tōkai University (a university in Japan)

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Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
東 海
とう
Grade: 2 		かい
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
東海 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Proper noun

東(とう)海(かい) • (Tōkai) 

  1. A region of Japan.
  2. a surname

References

  1. ^ 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

Korean

Hanja in this term
東海

Proper noun

東海 • (Donghae) (hangeul 동해)

  1. Hanja form? of 동해 (“Sea of Japan”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
東海

Proper noun

東海

  1. chữ Hán form of Đông Hải (“East China Sea”).
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