山荒

Chinese

	mountain; hill	out of practice; uncultivated
trad. (山荒)	山	荒
simp. ^#(山荒)	山	荒
anagram	荒山

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shānhuāng

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄢㄏㄨㄤ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shānhuāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄢㄏㄨㄤ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shanhuang
  - Wade–Giles: shan¹-huang¹
  - Yale: shān-hwāng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanhuang
  - Palladius: шаньхуан (šanʹxuan)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂän⁵⁵ xu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

山荒

wasteland in mountains

Japanese

Etymology

Japanese Wikipedia has an article on:

ヤマアラシ

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Kanji in this term
山	荒
やま Grade: 1	あらし Grade: S
kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
豪猪

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) やまあらし [yàmá áꜜràshì] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [ja̠ma̠ a̠ɾa̠ɕi]

Noun

山(やま)荒(あらし) or 山荒(ヤマアラシ) • (yamaarashi)

a porcupine

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as ヤマアラシ.

References

^ 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[NHK-1] 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

[DJR-2] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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