山荒

Chinese

		mountain; hill	out of practice; uncultivated
trad. (山荒)		山	荒
simp. #(山荒)		山	荒
anagram		荒山

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shānhuāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄢ ㄏㄨㄤ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shānhuāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄢ ㄏㄨㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shanhuang
    • Wade–Giles: shan¹-huang¹
    • Yale: shān-hwāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shanhuang
    • Palladius: шаньхуан (šanʹxuan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂän⁵⁵ xu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

山荒

1. wasteland in mountains

Japanese

Etymology

Kanji in this term
山	荒
やま Grade: 1	あらし Grade: S
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
豪猪

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

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) やまあ​らし [yàmá áꜜràshì] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [ja̠ma̠ a̠ɾa̠ɕi]

Noun

山(やま)荒(あらし) or 山荒(ヤマアラシ) • (yamaarashi) 

1. a porcupine

Usage notes

As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as ヤマアラシ.