瀬戸

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S

Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
瀨戶 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From or (seto, "narrow gate").

Pronunciation

Noun

()() (seto

  1. strait or channel
  2. porcelain

Proper noun

()() (Seto

  1. Seto (a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan); it is known for ceramics.
  2. a surname

Derived terms