奄美

Chinese

		suddenly; to embrace; castrate suddenly; to embrace; castrate; to delay	beautiful; beauty; America
trad. (奄美)		奄	美
simp. ^#(奄美)		奄	美

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 奄美 (Amami).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Yǎnměi

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄢˇ ㄇㄟˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Yǎnměi [Phonetic: yánměi]
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄢˇ ㄇㄟˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Yǎnměi
  - Wade–Giles: Yen³-mei³
  - Yale: Yǎn-měi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Yeanmeei
  - Palladius: Яньмэй (Janʹmɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Proper noun

奄美

(～市) Amami (a city in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
奄	美
あま Jinmeiyō	み Grade: 3
nanori	on’yomi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [a̠ma̠mʲi]

Proper noun

奄(あま)美(み) • (Amami)

Amami (a city in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan)

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