秋田

See also: 穐田

Chinese

 
autumn; fall; harvest time
autumn; fall; harvest time; a swing
field; farm
trad. (秋田)
simp. #(秋田)

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese (あき)() (Akita).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

秋田

  1. () Akita (a prefecture of Japan)
  2. () Akita (a city in Akita Prefecture, Japan)
  3. An orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 秋田, Akita

Japanese

Kanji in this term
あき
Grade: 2

Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

Proper noun

(あき)() • (Akita) 

  1. Akita (the capital city of Akita Prefecture, Japan)
  2. Akita (a prefecture in northern Honshu, Japan)
  3. a surname

References

  1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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