笠岡

Chinese

		bamboo rain hat	ridge; mound
trad. (笠岡)		笠	岡
simp. (笠冈)		笠	冈

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 笠岡 (Kasaoka).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Lìgāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˋ ㄍㄤ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Lìgāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ ㄍㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Lìgang
    • Wade–Giles: Li⁴-kang¹
    • Yale: Lì-gāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Lihgang
    • Palladius: Лиган (Ligan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li⁵¹ kɑŋ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

笠岡

1. (～市) Kasaoka (a city in Okayama Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
笠	岡
ささ Jinmeiyō	おか Grade: 4

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sa̠sa̠o̞ka̠]

Proper noun

笠(ささ)岡(おか) • (Sasaoka) 

1. a surname