シラクサ

Japanese

Alternative forms

  • シラクーザ (Shirakūza)

Etymology

From Italian Siracusa, from Latin Syrācūsae, from Ancient Greek Συρᾱ́κουσαι (Surā́kousai). Doublet of シラキュース (Shirakyūsu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɕiɾa̠kɯ̟sa̠]

Proper noun

シラクサ • (Shirakusa) 

  1. (〜県) Syracuse (a province of Sicily, Italy)
  2. Syracuse (a port, the capital city of the province of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy)
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