山東

See also: 山东

Chinese

mountain; hill east
trad. (山東)
simp. (山东)
anagram 東山东山
Literally: “east of the mountain”.

Etymology

Shandong
So named as it lies on the east of the Taihang Mountains.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (21) (5)
Final () (73) (1)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () II I
Fanqie
Baxter srean tuwng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/ʃˠɛn/ /tuŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/ʃᵚæn/ /tuŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/ʃæn/ /tuŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/ʂəɨn/ /təwŋ/
Li
Rong
/ʃɛn/ /tuŋ/
Wang
Li
/ʃæn/ /tuŋ/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/ʂăn/ /tuŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
shān dōng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
saan1 dung1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
shān dōng
Middle
Chinese
‹ srɛn › ‹ tuwng ›
Old
Chinese
/*s-ŋrar/ /*tˁoŋ/ (< *tˁoŋʔ ?)
English mountain, hill east

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 11052 2435
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*sreːn/ /*toːŋ/
Notes

Proper noun

山東

  1. () Shandong (a coastal province in eastern China)
  2. (historical, specifically) a geographical area to the east of Hangu Pass
  3. (historical, specifically) a geographical area to the east of the Taihang Mountains
  4. (historical, specifically) a geographical area to the east of Mount Hua

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: Shandong
  • Manchu: ᡧᠠᠨᡩᡠᠩ (šandung)

Noun

山東

  1. east of the mountain (in general)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
さん
Grade: 1
とう
Grade: 2
on'yomi

From Middle Chinese 山東 (MC srean tuwng).

Alternative forms

  • 山東(シャンドン) (Shandon)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sã̠nto̞ː]

Proper noun

(さん)(とう) • (Santōさんとう (Santou)?

  1. Shandong (a coastal province in eastern China)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
しゃん
Grade: 1
どん
Grade: 2
irregular

From Mandarin 山東 / 山东 (Shāndōng).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɕã̠ndõ̞ɴ]

Proper noun

山東(シャンドン) • (Shandon

  1. alternative form of 山東 (Santō): Shandong (a coastal province in eastern China)

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
さん
Grade: 1
とう
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sã̠nto̞ː]

Proper noun

(さん)(とう) • (Santōさんとう (Santou)?

  1. (obsolete) east of the Rockies (a geographical region of the United States)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Proper noun

山東 • (Sandong) (hangeul 산동)

  1. hanja form? of 산동 : Shandong (a coastal province in eastern China)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Proper noun

山東

  1. chữ Hán form of Sơn Đông: Shandong (a coastal province in eastern China)