櫻川
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Chinese
| cherry | river; creek; plain river; creek; plain; an area of level country; Sichuan province (abbrev.) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (櫻川) | 櫻 | 川 | |
| simp. (樱川) | 樱 | 川 | |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 桜川 (Sakuragawa).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄧㄥ ㄔㄨㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Yingchuan
- Wade–Giles: Ying1-chʻuan1
- Yale: Yīng-chwān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Ingchuan
- Palladius: Инчуань (Inčuanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /iŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
櫻川
- (～市) Sakuragawa (a city in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan)