橫濱
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Chinese
unruly; horizontal; across unruly; horizontal; across; (horizontal character stroke) |
shore; beach; coast shore; beach; coast; bank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (橫濱) | 橫 | 濱 | |
| simp. (横滨) | 横 | 滨 | |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 横浜 (Yokohama).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄏㄥˊ ㄅㄧㄣ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Héngbin
- Wade–Giles: Hêng2-pin1
- Yale: Héng-bīn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Herngbin
- Palladius: Хэнбинь (Xɛnbinʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /xɤŋ³⁵ pin⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: waang4 ban1
- Yale: wàahng bān
- Cantonese Pinyin: waang4 ban1
- Guangdong Romanization: wang4 ben1
- Sinological IPA (key): /waːŋ²¹ pɐn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hoâiⁿ-pin
- Tâi-lô: Huâinn-pin
- Phofsit Daibuun: hvoai'pyn
- IPA (Xiamen): /huãi²⁴⁻²² pin⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
Proper noun
橫濱
- Yokohama (the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan)
References
- Barclay, Thomas (1923) “hoâiⁿ”, in Supplement to Dictionary of the Amoy Colloquial Language (overall work in Hokkien and English), Shanghai: The Commercial Press, Limited, page 66
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 橫 | 濱 |
| よこ Jinmeiyō |
はま Hyōgai |
| kun'yomi | |