長崎

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See also: 长崎

Chinese

		long; length; forever long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop	mountainous
trad. (長崎)		長	崎
simp. (长崎)		长	崎

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 長崎(ながさき) (Nagasaki).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Chángqí

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄤˊ ㄑㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): coeng⁴ kei⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Tiông-kî / Tiông-kiā / Tn̂g-kiā

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Chángqí
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄤˊ ㄑㄧˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Chángcí
  - Wade–Giles: Chʻang²-chʻi²
  - Yale: Cháng-chí
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Charngchyi
  - Palladius: Чанци (Čanci)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: coeng⁴ kei⁴
  - Yale: chèuhng kèih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsoeng⁴ kei⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: cêng⁴ kéi⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰœːŋ²¹ kʰei̯²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiông-kî
  - Tâi-lô: Tiông-kî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diongkii
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɔŋ²³⁻³³ ki²³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tiɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ ki²⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiông-kiā
  - Tâi-lô: Tiông-kiā
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diongkia
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiɔŋ²³⁻³³ kia³³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tiɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ kia³³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tn̂g-kiā
  - Tâi-lô: Tn̂g-kiā
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dngkia
  - IPA (Taipei): /tŋ̍²⁴⁻¹¹ kia³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tŋ̍²³⁻³³ kia³³/

Proper noun

長崎

(～縣) Nagasaki (a prefecture of Japan)
(～市) Nagasaki (a city in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan)

References

Barclay, Thomas (1923) “tiông”, in Supplement to Dictionary of the Amoy Colloquial Language (overall work in Hokkien and English), Shanghai: The Commercial Press, Limited, page 231

Japanese

Kanji in this term
長	崎
なが Grade: 2	さき Grade: 4
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ながさき (Nakadaka – )^[1]
IPA^(key):

Proper noun

長(なが)崎(さき) • (Nagasaki)

Nagasaki (the capital city of Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan)
Nagasaki (a prefecture in western Kyushu, Japan)
a surname

Related terms

ナガサキ (Nagasaki)

Descendants

→ English: Nagasaki, Nangasaki, Nangasac
→ Dutch: Nagasaki, Nangasacq
- → English: Nangasacq
→ Portuguese: Nangasaque

See also

長崎県(ながさきけん) (Nagasaki-ken) Nagasaki prefecture
長崎市(ながさきし) (Nagasaki-shi) Nagasaki city
九州(きゅうしゅう) (Kyūshū) Kyūshū

References

^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

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