ホーチミン市

Japanese

Kanji in this term
市
し Grade: 2
kan’on

Etymology

Calque of Vietnamese Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, equivalent to ホーチミン (Hō Chi Min, “Ho Chi Minh”) +‎ 市 (-shi, “city”)

Proper noun

ホーチミン市(し) • (Hō Chi Min-shi) 

1. Ho Chi Minh City (a city in Vietnam)