八雲

See also: 八云

Chinese

eight cloud; Yunnan (abbrev.); surname
trad. (八雲)
simp. (八云)

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese ()(くも) (Yakumo).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

八雲

  1. () Yakumo (a town in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
くも
Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ja̠kɯ̟mo̞]

Noun

()(くも) • (yakumo

  1. many clouds, eight-fold clouds
  2. (in reference to the Kojiki) waka, tanka

Derived terms

Proper noun

()(くも) • (Yakumo

  1. 八雲: Yakumo (a town in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan)
  2. a male given name
  3. a surname