佐世保

Chinese

		assist	life; age; generation life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime	to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard
trad. (佐世保)		佐	世	保
simp. ^#(佐世保)		佐	世	保

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 佐世保 (Sasebo).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Zuǒshìbǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄕˋ ㄅㄠˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Zuǒshìbǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄕˋ ㄅㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Zuǒshìhbǎo
  - Wade–Giles: Tso³-shih⁴-pao³
  - Yale: Dzwǒ-shr̀-bǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tzuooshyhbao
  - Palladius: Цзошибао (Czošibao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡swɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Proper noun

佐世保

(～市) Sasebo (a city in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
佐	世	保
さ Grade: 4	せ Grade: 3	ほ > ぼ Grade: 5
on’yomi

Proper noun

佐(さ)世(せ)保(ぼ) • (Sasebo)

a place name, such as Sasebo City in Nagasaki Prefecture

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