費府

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
費 府
フィラデルフィア
Grade: 5 Grade: 4
jukujikun

Rare jukujikun (熟字訓) kanji spelling for フィラデルフィア (Firaderufia, “Philadelphia”). Apparently derived from 費 as the first character of a former Chinese-derived spelling 費拉特費, suffixed with the character 府 denoting a governmental or geographic center.

For pronunciation and definitions of 費府 – see the following entry.
【フィラデルフィア】
Philadelphia (a city in Pennsylvania)
Philadelphia (a city in Mississippi)
Philadelphia (a town in New York)
Philadelphia (a city in Tennessee)
Philadelphia (a village in England)
Philadelphia (a town in South Africa)
(historical) Philadelphia (a city of the Decapolis; modern Amman, Syria)
(historical) Philadelphia (a city in Lydia; modern Alaşehir, Turkey)
Filadelfia (a town in Italy)
Filadelfia (a city in Paraguay)
Filadelfia (a town in Colombia)
Filadelfia (a town in Costa Rica)
Filadélfia (a town in Bahia, Brazil)
Filadélfia (a town in Tocantins, Brazil)
Filadélfia (a town in Amazonas, Brazil)
Alternative spelling
費拉特費
(This term, 費府, is an alternative spelling (obsolete) of the above term.)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
費 府
ひ
Grade: 5 		ふ
Grade: 4
on'yomi

The regular on'yomi pronunciation of the rare kanji spelling for Philadelphia.[1]

Pronunciation

Proper noun

費(ひ)府(ふ) • (Hifu) 

  1. (rare) Philadelphia

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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