根室

Chinese

radical (chem.); root; basis room
simp. and trad.
(根室)
根 室

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 根室 (Nemuro).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

根室

  1. (~市) Nemuro (a city in Hokkaido prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
根 室
ね
Grade: 3
(ateji)
むろ
Grade: 2
(ateji)
kun’yomi

Etymology

From Ainu ネㇺ オロ コタン (nem oro kotan, “place of ponds”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ね​むろ [néꜜmùrò] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ne̞mɯ̟ᵝɾo̞]

Proper noun

根(ね)室(むろ) • (Nemuro) 

  1. Nemuro (a city in Hokkaido prefecture, Japan)
  2. Nemuro (a subprefecture of Hokkaido prefecture, Japan)

References

  1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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