馬關
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Chinese
| horse; surname | to close; to shut; to turn off to close; to shut; to turn off; to concern; to involve; mountain pass | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (馬關) | 馬 | 關 | |
| simp. (马关) | 马 | 关 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄇㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Mǎguan
- Wade–Giles: Ma3-kuan1
- Yale: Mǎ-gwān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Maaguan
- Palladius: Магуань (Maguanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯än⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: maa5 gwaan1
- Yale: máh gwāan
- Cantonese Pinyin: maa5 gwaan1
- Guangdong Romanization: ma5 guan1
- Sinological IPA (key): /maː¹³ kʷaːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
馬關
- (obsolete) (～市) Shimonoseki (a city in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan)
- (～縣) Maguan (a county of Wenshan prefecture, Yunnan, China)
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 馬 | 關 |
| ば Grade: 2 |
かん Hyōgai |
| kun'yomi | |
Proper noun
- former name of Shimonoseki City in Yamaguchi Prefecture prior to 1902
Synonyms
- (after 1902) 下関 (Shimonoseki)