松山
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Chinese
| pine | mountain; hill | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (松山) | 松 | 山 | |
| simp. #(松山) | 松 | 山 | |
Etymology
- Songshan; Matsuyama
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 松山 (Matsuyama). In the case of Songshan, it replaced 錫口／锡口, the old name of the area.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): cung4 saan1
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): Chhiùng-sân
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Siông-san
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄥ ㄕㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Songshan
- Wade–Giles: Sung1-shan1
- Yale: Sūng-shān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Songshan
- Palladius: Суншань (Sunšanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /sʊŋ⁵⁵ ʂän⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: cung4 saan1
- Yale: chùhng sāan
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsung4 saan1
- Guangdong Romanization: cung4 san1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰʊŋ²¹ saːn⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Chhiùng-sân
- Hakka Romanization System: qiungˇ sanˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: qiung2 san1
- Sinological IPA: /t͡sʰi̯uŋ¹¹ san²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
Proper noun
松山
- (～區) Songshan (a district of Taipei, Taiwan)
- (～市) Matsuyama (a city in Ehime Prefecture, Japan)
- Synonym of 松岳山 (“Mount Song'ak, North Korea”)
- ^傘圓概似^松山秀，^鴨綠應同^珥水長。 [Vietnamese Literary Sinitic, trad.]
- From: 《朝鮮正使前以扇贈故云》 ("The Korean Envoy Previously Gifted Me a Fan, so I Reply"), by Lê Quý Đôn to Hong Gye-hui, 1760
- Tản Viên khái tự Tùng Sơn tú, Áp Lục ưng đồng Nhị Thuỷ trường. [Sino-Vietnamese]
- The scenery of Tản Viên is majestic like your Song'ak, and the Yalu must be as long as our Red River.
References
- “Entry #34112”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 松 | 山 |
| まつ Grade: 4 |
やま Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | |
Proper noun
- Matsuyama (the capital city of Ehime Prefecture, Japan)
- a surname