See also: 鸟取

Chinese

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bird
to take; to get; to choose
to take; to get; to choose; to fetch
 
trad. (鳥取)
simp. (鸟取)

Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 鳥取(とっとり) (Tottori).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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鳥取

  1. () Tottori (a prefecture of Japan)
  2. () Tottori (a city in Tottori Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
とり > とっ
Grade: 2
と(り)
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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(とっ)(とり) (Tottori

  1. Tottori (the capital city of Tottori Prefecture, Japan)
  2. Tottori (a prefecture on the north west coast of Honshu, Japan)

References

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  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN