佐倉

Chinese

		assist	barn; granary; storehouse barn; granary; storehouse; cabin; hold (in ship)
trad. (佐倉)		佐	倉
simp. (佐仓)		佐	仓

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 佐(さ)倉(くら) (Sakura).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Zuǒcāng

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄘㄤ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Zuǒcāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄘㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Zuǒcang
  - Wade–Giles: Tso³-tsʻang¹
  - Yale: Dzwǒ-tsāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tzuootsang
  - Palladius: Цзоцан (Czocan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʰɑŋ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

佐倉

(～市) Sakura (a city in Chiba Prefecture, Japan)
an orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 佐倉, Sakura

Japanese

Kanji in this term
佐	倉
さ Grade: 4	くら Grade: 4
jūbakoyomi

Etymology

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Literally “assistant, helper” + “warehouse”.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [sa̠kɯ̟ɾa̠]

Proper noun

佐(さ)倉(くら) • (Sakura)

Sakura (a city in Chiba Prefecture, Japan)
a surname

Derived terms

佐(さ)倉(くら)義(ぎ)民(みん)伝(でん) (Sakura giminden)
佐(さ)倉(くら)市(し) (Sakura-shi)
佐(さ)倉(くら)城(じょう) (Sakura-jō)
佐(さ)倉(くら)炭(ずみ) (Sakura-zumi)
佐(さ)倉(くら)灰(ばい) (Sakura-bai)
佐(さ)倉(くら)藩(はん) (Sakura-han)
佐(さ)倉(くら)村(むら) (Sakura-mura)

See also

桜(さくら) (sakura)