Japanese

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Kanji in this term
はつ > はっ
Grade: 3
(ateji)
さむ
Grade: 3
(ateji)
on'yomi kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
發寒 (kyūjitai)
 
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Etymology

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Named after 発寒川(はっさむかわ) (Hassamu-kawa, Hassamu River). Borrowed from Ainu ハチャㇺ (hacam, starling (bird)).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ha̠sːa̠mɯ̟ᵝ]

Proper noun

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(はっ)(さむ) (Hassamu

  1. A neighborhood of Sapporo, Hokkaido prefecture.