柳川
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Chinese
| willow | river; creek; plain river; creek; plain; an area of level country; Sichuan province (abbrev.) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (柳川) |
柳 | 川 | |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 柳川 (Yanagawa).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˇ ㄔㄨㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Liǒuchuan
- Wade–Giles: Liu3-chʻuan1
- Yale: Lyǒu-chwān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Leouchuan
- Palladius: Лючуань (Ljučuanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /li̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
柳川
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 柳 | 川 |
| やな Grade: S |
かわ > がわ Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
柳川 • (yanagawa) ←やながは (yanagafa)?
- Short for 柳川鍋 (yanagawa-nabe).
Proper noun
柳川 • (Yanagawa) ←やながは (Yanagafa)?