西蔵

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
西 蔵
せい
Grade: 2 		ぞう
Grade: 6
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
西藏 (kyūjitai)

Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 西藏 (Xīzàng)

Proper noun

西(せい)蔵(ぞう) • (Seizō) ←せいざう (Seizau)?

  1. (rare) synonym of チベット (Chibetto, “Tibet”); Xizang

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
西 蔵
ちべっと
Grade: 2 Grade: 6
jukujikun
Alternative spelling
西藏 (kyūjitai)

The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓), from Chinese 西藏 (Xīzàng)

Proper noun

西蔵(チベット) • (Chibetto) 

  1. rare spelling of チベット (“Tibet”)
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