磐城
Chinese
| firm; stable; rock | city walls; city; town | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (磐城) | 磐 | 城 | |
| simp. #(磐城) | 磐 | 城 | |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 磐城 (Iwaki).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Pánchéng
- Zhuyin: ㄆㄢˊ ㄔㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Pánchéng
- Wade–Giles: Pʻan2-chʻêng2
- Yale: Pán-chéng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Parncherng
- Palladius: Паньчэн (Panʹčɛn)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pʰän³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
磐城
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 磐 | 城 |
| いわ Jinmeiyō |
き Grade: 4 |
| kun'yomi | |
Proper noun
- Iwaki (a city in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan)
- Iwaki Province, an old province of Japan