シラクサ

Japanese

Alternative forms

  • シラクーザ (Shirakūza)

Etymology

Etymology tree
Pre-Greekbor.?
Phoenician 𐤔𐤄𐤓𐤀𐤇 (šhrʾḥ)bor.?
Ancient Greek Συρᾱ́κουσαι (Surā́kousai)bor.
Latin Syrācūsae
Italian Siracusabor.
Japanese シラクサ

    Borrowed from Italian Siracusa.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ɕiɾa̠kɯ̟sa̠]

    Proper noun

    シラクサ • (Shirakusa) 

    1. (〜県) Syracuse (a province of Sicily, Italy)
    2. Syracuse (a port, the capital city of the province of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy)
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