橫濱

See also: 横浜 and 横滨

Chinese

		unruly; horizontal; across unruly; horizontal; across; (horizontal character stroke)	shore; beach; coast shore; beach; coast; bank
trad. (橫濱)		橫	濱
simp. (横滨)		横	滨

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 横浜(よこはま) (Yokohama).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Héngbīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄥˊ ㄅㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): waang⁴ ban¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Hoâiⁿ-pin

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Héngbīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄥˊ ㄅㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Héngbin
    • Wade–Giles: Hêng²-pin¹
    • Yale: Héng-bīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Herngbin
    • Palladius: Хэнбинь (Xɛnbinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤŋ³⁵ pin⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: waang⁴ ban¹
    • Yale: wàahng bān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: waang⁴ ban¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wang⁴ ben¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /waːŋ²¹ pɐn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hoâiⁿ-pin
    • Tâi-lô: Huâinn-pin
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hvoai'pyn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /huãi²⁴⁻²² pin⁴⁴/

Proper noun

橫濱

1. Yokohama (the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan)

References

• Barclay, Thomas (1923) “hoâiⁿ”, in Supplement to Dictionary of the Amoy Colloquial Language (overall work in Hokkien and English), Shanghai: The Commercial Press, Limited, page 66

Japanese

Kanji in this term
橫	濱
よこ Jinmeiyō	はま Hyōgai
kun'yomi

Proper noun

橫(よこ)濱(はま) • (Yokohama) 

1. Kyūjitai form of 横浜: Yokohama