秋田

See also: 穐田

Chinese

 
autumn; fall; harvest time
autumn; fall; harvest time; a swing
field; farm
trad. (秋田) 秋 田
simp. #(秋田) 秋 田

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 秋(あき)田(た) (Akita).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

秋田

  1. (~縣) Akita (a prefecture of Japan)
  2. (~市) Akita (a city in Akita Prefecture, Japan)
  3. An orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 秋田, Akita

Japanese

Kanji in this term
秋 田
あき
Grade: 2
た
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

Proper noun

秋(あき)田(た) • (Akita) 

  1. Akita (the capital city of Akita Prefecture, Japan)
  2. Akita (a prefecture in northern Honshu, Japan)
  3. a surname

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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