桐生

Chinese

		tung tree	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
simp. and trad. (桐生)		桐	生

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 桐生 (Kiryū).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Tóngshēng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄥ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Tóngshēng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄕㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Tóngsheng
    • Wade–Giles: Tʻung²-shêng¹
    • Yale: Túng-shēng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Torngsheng
    • Palladius: Туншэн (Tunšɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

桐生

1. (～市) Kiryū (a city in Gunma Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
桐	生
きり Jinmeiyō	ふ > ゅう Grade: 1
nanori

Proper noun

桐(きり)生(ゅう) • (Kiryū) ^{←きりふ (kirifu)?}

1. Kiryū (a city in Gunma Prefecture, Japan)
2. a surname