Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
さん
Grade: 1
ちゅう
Grade: 1

Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology edit

Calque of English Intermountain Region.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [sã̠ɲ̟t͡ɕɨᵝːbɯ̟ᵝ]

Proper noun edit

(さん)(ちゅう)() (Sanchūbu

  1. (obsolete) Intermountain Region (a region of the United States)