胡同

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 衚衕 (“hutong”).
(This term is the simplified and variant traditional form of 衚衕).
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Japanese

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Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
ふー
Jinmeiyō
とん
Grade: 2
irregular

Borrowed from Mandarin 胡同 (hútòng).

Pronunciation

Noun

胡同(フートン) (fūton

  1. hutong

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō
どう
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

()(どう) (kodō

  1. hutong