長岡

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Chinese

long; length; forever
long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop
 
ridge; mound
trad. (長岡)
simp. (长冈)
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Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 長岡 (Nagaoka).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

長岡

  1. () Nagaoka (a city in Niigata Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
なが
Grade: 2
おか
Grade: 4
kun'yomi

Proper noun

(なが)(おか) (Nagaoka

  1. Nagaoka (a city in Niigata Prefecture, Japan)
  2. a surname