市川

Chinese

		market; city	river; creek; plain river; creek; plain; an area of level country; Sichuan province (abbrev.)
simp. and trad. (市川)		市	川

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 市川 (Ichikawa).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Shìchuān

(Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄔㄨㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): si⁵ cyun¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Shìchuān
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄔㄨㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Shìhchuan
  - Wade–Giles: Shih⁴-chʻuan¹
  - Yale: Shr̀-chwān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shyhchuan
  - Palladius: Шичуань (Šičuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰwän⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: si⁵ cyun¹
  - Yale: síh chyūn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: si⁵ tsyn¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xi⁵ qun¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː¹³ t͡ʃʰyːn⁵⁵/

Proper noun

市川

(～市) Ichikawa (a city in Chiba Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
市	川
いち Grade: 2	かわ Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Proper noun

市(いち)川(かわ) • (Ichikawa)

a surname
a place name, such as that of Ichikawa City in Chiba Prefecture

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