佐渡

Chinese

assist to cross; to pass through; to ferry
simp. and trad.
(佐渡)
佐 渡

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 佐渡 (Sado).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

佐渡

  1. (~市) Sado (a city in Niigata Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
佐 渡
さ
Grade: 4
と > ど
Grade: S

Proper noun

佐(さ)渡(ど) • (Sado) 

  1. Sado (an island, city, and former province of Niigata Prefecture, Japan)
  2. a surname

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
佐 渡
さ
Grade: 4
わた(り)
Grade: S

Proper noun

佐(さ)渡(わたり) • (Sawatari) 

  1. a surname
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