開城

Chinese

open; operate (vehicle); start city walls; city; town
trad. (開城) 開 城
simp. (开城) 开 城

Pronunciation


Proper noun

開城

  1. (~特別市, ~市) Kaesong (a city in North Korea)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
開 城
かい
Grade: 3
じょう
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) かいじょー [kàíjóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ka̠iʑo̞ː]

Noun

開(かい)城(じょう) • (kaijō) ←かいじやう (kaizyau)?

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Verb

開(かい)城(じょう)する • (kaijō suru) ←かいじやう (kaizyau)?suru (stem 開(かい)城(じょう)し (kaijō shi), past 開(かい)城(じょう)した (kaijō shita))

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Conjugation

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
開 城
け
Grade: 3
そん
Grade: 4
irregular

From Korean 개성(開城) (gaeseong).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ke̞sõ̞ɴ]

Proper noun

開城(ケソン) • (Keson) 

  1. Kaesong (a city in North Korea)

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
開 城
かい
Grade: 3
じょう
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Orthographic borrowing from Korean 개성(開城) (gaeseong).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ka̠iʑo̞ː]

Proper noun

開(かい)城(じょう) • (Kaijō) ←かいじやう (kaizyau)?

  1. (dated) Kaesong (a city in North Korea)
Synonyms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
開城

Proper noun

開城 • (Gaeseong) (hangeul 개성)

  1. Hanja form? of 개성 (“Kaesong”).
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