立川

Chinese

		set up; to stand	river; creek; plain river; creek; plain; an area of level country; Sichuan province (abbrev.)
simp. and trad. (立川)		立	川

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 立川 (Tachikawa).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Lìchuān

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˋ ㄔㄨㄢ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Lìchuān
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ ㄔㄨㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Lìchuan
    • Wade–Giles: Li⁴-chʻuan¹
    • Yale: Lì-chwān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Lihchuan
    • Palladius: Личуань (Ličuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än⁵⁵/

Proper noun

立川

1. (～市) Tachikawa (a city in Tokyo, Japan)
2. An orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 立川, Tachikawa

Japanese

Kanji in this term
立	川
たち Grade: 1	かわ Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Proper noun

立(たち)川(かわ) • (Tachikawa) 

1. Tachikawa (a city in Tokyo, Japan)
2. a surname