江戶川
Chinese
| Edo | river; creek; plain river; creek; plain; an area of level country; Sichuan province (abbrev.) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (江戶川) | 江戶 | 川 | |
| simp. (江户川) | 江户 | 川 | |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 江戸川 (Edogawa).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Jiānghùchuān
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄤ ㄏㄨˋ ㄔㄨㄢ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Jianghùchuan
- Wade–Giles: Chiang1-hu4-chʻuan1
- Yale: Jyāng-hù-chwān
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jianghuhchuan
- Palladius: Цзянхучуань (Czjanxučuanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ xu⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
江戶川
- Edo River (a river in Japan)
- (～區) Edogawa (one of 23 special wards in Tokyo prefecture, Japan)
- an orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 江戶川, Edogawa; or of 江戸川, Edogawa
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 江 | 戶 | 川 |
| え Grade: S |
と > ど Hyōgai |
かわ > がわ Grade: 1 |
| kun'yomi | ||
| For pronunciation and definitions of 江戶川 – see the following entry. | ||
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| (This term, 江戶川, is the kyūjitai of the above term.) |