掛川

Chinese

		to hang; to put up; to suspend	river; creek; plain river; creek; plain; an area of level country; Sichuan province (abbrev.)
trad. (掛川)		掛	川
simp. (挂川)		挂	川

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 掛川 (Kakegawa).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Guàchuān

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄚˋ ㄔㄨㄢ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Guàchuān
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄚˋ ㄔㄨㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Guàchuan
    • Wade–Giles: Kua⁴-chʻuan¹
    • Yale: Gwà-chwān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Guahchuan
    • Palladius: Гуачуань (Guačuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯ä⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än⁵⁵/

Proper noun

掛川

1. (～市) Kakegawa (a city in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
掛	川
かけ Grade: S	かわ > がわ Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ka̠ke̞ɡa̠ɰᵝa̠]

Proper noun

掛(かけ)川(がわ) • (Kakegawa) 

1. Kakegawa (a city in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan)