櫻井
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Chinese
| cherry | warn; well | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (櫻井) | 櫻 | 井 | |
| simp. (樱井) | 樱 | 井 | |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 桜井 (Sakurai).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄥˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Yingjǐng
- Wade–Giles: Ying1-ching3
- Yale: Yīng-jǐng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ingjiing
- Palladius: Инцзин (Inczin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /iŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
櫻井
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 櫻 | 井 |
| さくら Jinmeiyō |
い Grade: 4 |
| kun’yomi | |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
櫻井 • (Sakurai) ←さくらゐ (sakurawi)?