高安

Chinese

high; tall
content; calm; still
content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; how
 
trad. (高安) 高 安
simp. #(高安) 高 安

Pronunciation

Proper noun

高安

  1. (～市) Gao'an (a city in Jiangxi, China)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
高 安
たか
Grade: 2 		やす
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) たかやす [tàkáꜜyàsù] (Nakadaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [ta̠ka̠ja̠sɨ]

Proper noun

高(たか)安(やす) • (Takayasu) 

  1. Takayasu (a place and station in Yao, Osaka Prefecture, Japan)
    1. a historical district of Kawachi
  2. Takayasu (a place in Ikaruga, Ikoma district, Nara Prefecture, Japan)
  3. a surname
    高(たか)安(やす)右人(みきと)
    Takayasu Mikito
    Mikito Takayasu, ophthalmologist known for Takayasu arteritis

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
高 安
こう
Grade: 2 		やす
Grade: 3
jūbakoyomi

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːja̠sɨ]

Proper noun

高(こう)安(やす) • (Kōyasu) 

  1. a place in Takahata, Higashiokitama district, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term
高 安
こう
Grade: 2 		あん
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 高安 (Gāo'ān).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːã̠ɴ]

Proper noun

高(こう)安(あん) • (Kōan) 

  1. a county-level city of Yichun, Jiangxi, China
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