水源

Chinese

water; river root; source; origin
simp. and trad.
(水源)

Pronunciation


Noun

水源

  1. source of a river; headwaters; headspring; fountainhead
  2. water source; water supply

Synonyms

Proper noun

水源

  1. () Shuiyuan (a town in Yongchang, Jinchang, Gansu, China)
  2. () (historical) Shuiyuan (a former township in Yongchang, Jinchang, Gansu, China)
  3. () an urban village in Tamsui district, New Taipei City, Taiwan
  4. (, formerly ) a city in Vietnam

Derived terms

  • 木本水源

Japanese

Kanji in this term
すい
Grade: 1
げん
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) いげん [sùígéń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [sɨiɡẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

(すい)(げん) • (suigen

  1. Source of a river; fountainhead; headwaters.
  2. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) Suwon; a city in South Korea.

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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.