小泉

Chinese

		small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young	fountain; spring
simp. and trad. (小泉)		小	泉

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 小泉(こいずみ) (Koizumi).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Xiǎoquán

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄑㄩㄢˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Xiǎoquán
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄑㄩㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Siǎocyuán
  - Wade–Giles: Hsiao³-chʻüan²
  - Yale: Syǎu-chywán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Sheauchyuan
  - Palladius: Сяоцюань (Sjaocjuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕʰy̯ɛn³⁵/

Proper noun

小泉

an orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 小泉, Koizumi

Japanese

Kanji in this term
小	泉
こ Grade: 1	いずみ Grade: 6
kun'yomi

Etymology

From 小 (ko-, “small”) +‎ 泉 (izumi, “fountain”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) こいずみ [kòízúmí] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [ko̞izɨmʲi]

Proper noun

小(こ)泉(いずみ) • (Koizumi) ^{←こいづみ (Koidumi)^?}

a placename, such that of a district in northwestern Nara Prefecture
a surname
a female given name

Derived terms

小(こ)泉(いずみ)八(や)雲(くも) (Koizumi Yakumo)