Chinese

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pearl; bead river
simp. and trad.
(珠江)
 
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珠江

  1. Pearl River (a major river in southern China)

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Descendants

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  • English: Pearl River (calque)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
しゅ
Grade: S
こう
Grade: S
on'yomi

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Proper noun

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(しゅ)(こう) (Shukōしゆかう (syukau)?

  1. Pearl River (a major river in southern China)