根室

Chinese

		radical (chem.); root; basis	room
simp. and trad. (根室)		根	室

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 根室 (Nemuro).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Gēnshì, Gēnshǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄣ ㄕˋ, ㄍㄣ ㄕˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Gēnshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄣ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Genshìh
    • Wade–Giles: Kên¹-shih⁴
    • Yale: Gēn-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Genshyh
    • Palladius: Гэньши (Gɛnʹši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kən⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, variant in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Gēnshǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄣ ㄕˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Genshǐh
    • Wade–Giles: Kên¹-shih³
    • Yale: Gēn-shř
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Genshyy
    • Palladius: Гэньши (Gɛnʹši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kən⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Proper noun

根室

1. (～市) Nemuro (a city in Hokkaido prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
根	室
ね Grade: 3 (ateji)	むろ Grade: 2 (ateji)
kun'yomi

Etymology

From Ainu ネㇺ オロ コタン (nem oro kotan, “place of ponds”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ねむろ [néꜜmùrò] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ne̞mɯ̟ɾo̞]

Proper noun

根(ね)室(むろ) • (Nemuro) 

1. Nemuro (a city in Hokkaido prefecture, Japan)
2. Nemuro (a subprefecture of Hokkaido prefecture, Japan)