久慈

Chinese

		(long) time; (long) duration of time	compassionate; gentle; merciful compassionate; gentle; merciful; kind; humane
simp. and trad. (久慈)		久	慈

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 久慈 (Kuji).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Jiǔcí

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄘˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Jiǔcí
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄘˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jiǒucíh
    • Wade–Giles: Chiu³-tzʻŭ²
    • Yale: Jyǒu-tsź
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jeoutsyr
    • Palladius: Цзюцы (Czjucy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʰz̩³⁵/

Proper noun

久慈

1. (～市) Kuji (a city in Iwate Prefecture, Japan)