八幡
Chinese edit
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trad. (八幡) | 八 | 幡 | |
simp. #(八幡) | 八 | 幡 |
Etymology edit
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 八幡 (Hachiman).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
八幡
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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八 | 幡 |
はち Grade: 1 |
まん Jinmeiyō |
on’yomi |
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
- (Shinto mythology) Short for 八幡神 (Hachimanjin): the Japanese god of archery and tutelary deity to samurai
- (Shinto) Short for 八幡宮 (Hachimangū): a shrine to Hachimanjin
- a placename
References edit
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN