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Kanji in this term
ちん
Grade: S
しゅ > じゅ
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on'yomi
Alternative spelling
鎭守府 (kyūjitai)
 
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Etymology

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From 鎮守(ちんじゅ) (chinju) + () (fu).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(ちん)(じゅ)() (chinjufuちんじゆふ (tinzyufu)?

  1. (historical) port district hosting a Japanese naval base; naval district

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN