鹿児島
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | ||
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鹿 | 児 | 島 |
か Grade: 4 |
こ > ご Grade: 4 |
しま Grade: 3 |
kun’yomi |
Alternative spellings |
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鹿兒島 (kyūjitai) 麑島 (obsolete) |
Etymology edit
鹿子 (kako, kago, “fawn”) + 島 (shima, “island”)
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
- Kagoshima (the capital city of Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan)
- Kagoshima (a prefecture in southern Kyushu, Japan)
- 1984 February 15, Motoka Murakami, “またいつか、勝負の日までの巻”, in 六三四の剣 (六三四の剣), volume 13 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 77:
- よかか…オイのなは日高剣介…くやしかったら鹿児島セェけ‼いっでん勝負してやっで‼
- Yoka ka… Oi no na wa Hidaka Kensuke… Kuyashikattara Kagomma sē ke‼ Idden shōbu shite yadde‼
- Awrite… Mah name’s Kensuke Hidaka… Come to Kagoshima when yer ready‼ Ah’ll be waitin’ to settle witcha again‼
- 1984 November 15, Motoka Murakami, “鹿児島の猛者たちの巻”, in 六三四の剣 (六三四の剣), volume 17 (fiction), Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN, page 21:
- 夏木よ、鹿児島ん剣道がどげんもんかみせっくるっで‼
- Natsuki yo, Kagonma n kendō ga dogen mon ka misekkurudde‼
- Natsuki, ah’ll show ya what Kagoshima-style kendo is like‼
- 夏木よ、鹿児島ん剣道がどげんもんかみせっくるっで‼
(alternative reading hiragana かごひま, rōmaji Kagohima)
(alternative reading hiragana かごいま, rōmaji Kagoima)
(alternative reading hiragana かごっま, katakana カゴッマ, rōmaji Kagomma)
(alternative reading hiragana かごんま, katakana カゴンマ, rōmaji Kagonma)
References edit
- ^ 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
Okinawan edit
Kanji in this term | ||
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鹿 | 児 | 島 |
か Grade: 4 |
く > ぐ Grade: 4 |
しま Grade: 3 |
Alternative spelling |
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鹿兒島 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology edit
From Japanese 鹿児島 (Kagoshima).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
鹿児島 (Kagushima)
- Kagoshima (a prefecture in southwestern Japan)
- Kagoshima (the capital city of Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan)
References edit
- 沖縄語辞典 (Okinawago Jiten, “Okinawan Dictionary”)[1], 1963