青島

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See also: 靑島 and 青岛

Chinese

green (blue, black); Qinghai province (abbrev.) island
trad. (青島/靑島) 青/靑 島
simp. (青岛) 青 岛
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Etymology

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

青島

  1. (～市) Qingdao (a subprovincial city in Shandong, China)

Descendants

  • → English: Qingdao, Tsingtao, Ch'ing-tao

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
青 島
Grade: 1 Grade: 3
irregular
Alternative spelling
靑島 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Proper noun

青島(チンタオ) • (Chintao) 

  1. Qingdao (a subprovincial city in eastern Shandong, in eastern China)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
青 島
あお
Grade: 1 		しま
Grade: 3
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
靑島 (kyūjitai)

Proper noun

青(あお)島(しま) • (Aoshima) 

  1. a surname

References

  1. ^ 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

Korean

Hanja in this term
青島

Proper noun

青島 • (Cheongdo) (hangeul 청도)

  1. Alternative form of 靑島 (“Qingdao”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
青島

Proper noun

青島

  1. chữ Hán form of Thanh Đảo (“Qingdao”).
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