陸奧

Chinese

shore; land; continent
shore; land; continent; six (fraud-proof)
 
obscure; mysterious
trad. (陸奧)
simp. (陆奥)

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 陸奥 (Mutsu).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

陸奧

  1. () Mutsu (a city in Aomori Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of 陸奧 – see the following entry.
陸奥むつ
[proper noun] Mutsu Province, an old province of Japan, made up of the present-day prefectures of Fukushima, Miyagi, Iwate and Aomori, and the municipalities of Kazuno and Kosaka in Akita Prefecture
Alternative spelling
みちのく
(This term, 陸奧, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)