山城
Chinese
| mountain; hill | city walls; city; town | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (山城) |
山 | 城 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): saan1 sing4
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sân-sàng
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): soaⁿ-siâⁿ
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: shānchéng
- Zhuyin: ㄕㄢ ㄔㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shanchéng
- Wade–Giles: shan1-chʻêng2
- Yale: shān-chéng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shancherng
- Palladius: шаньчэн (šanʹčɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂän⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: saan1 sing4
- Yale: sāan sìhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: saan1 sing4
- Guangdong Romanization: san1 xing4
- Sinological IPA (key): /saːn⁵⁵ sɪŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sân-sàng
- Hakka Romanization System: sanˊ sangˇ
- Hagfa Pinyim: san1 sang2
- Sinological IPA: /san²⁴ saŋ¹¹/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: soaⁿ-siâⁿ
- Tâi-lô: suann-siânn
- Phofsit Daibuun: svoasviaa
- Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /suã⁴⁴⁻²² siã²⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /suã³³ siã²⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /suã⁴⁴⁻²² siã¹³/
- Sinological IPA (Taipei): /suã⁴⁴⁻³³ siã²⁴/
- Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /suã⁴⁴⁻³³ siã²³/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
山城
Proper noun
山城
- (～區) Shancheng (a district of Hebi, Hebei, China)
- (～街道) Shancheng (a subdistrict of Shanting district, Zaozhuang, Shandong, China)
- (～鎮) Shancheng (a town in Meihekou, Tonghua, Jilin, China)
- (～鎮) Shancheng (a town in Nanjing, Zhangzhou, Fujian, China)
- (～鄉) Shancheng (a township in Huanxian, Qingyang, Gansu, China)
- (informal) Chongqing
- (informal) Miaoli
- (informal) Chinese University of Hong Kong
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 山 | 城 |
| やま Grade: 1 |
しろ Grade: 4 |
| kun'yomi | |
Compound of 山 (yama, “mountain”) + 城 (shiro, “castle, fortress”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ja̠ma̠ɕiɾo̞]
Proper noun
山城 • (Yamashiro)
- Yamashiro Province, an old province of Japan
- a surname
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 山 | 城 |
| やま Grade: 1 |
き Grade: 4 |
| kun'yomi | |
Compound of 山 (yama, “mountain”) + 城 (ki, “castle, fortress”, ancient reading).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ja̠ma̠kʲi]
Proper noun
山城 • (Yamaki)
- a surname
References
- “山城”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026