北島
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Chinese[edit]
north | island | ||
---|---|---|---|
trad. (北島) | 北 | 島 | |
simp. (北岛) | 北 | 岛 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Calque of English North Island.
Proper noun[edit]
北島
- North Island (one of the two major islands of New Zealand)
Coordinate terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 北島 (Kitajima).
Proper noun[edit]
北島
- An orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 北島, Kitajima
Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
---|---|
北 | 島 |
きた Grade: 2 |
しま > じま Grade: 3 |
kun’yomi |
Proper noun[edit]
- a surname
Categories:
- Chinese lemmas
- Mandarin lemmas
- Cantonese lemmas
- Chinese proper nouns
- Mandarin proper nouns
- Cantonese proper nouns
- Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Chinese terms calqued from English
- Chinese terms derived from English
- Chinese terms borrowed from Japanese
- Chinese orthographic borrowings from Japanese
- Chinese terms derived from Japanese
- Chinese renderings of Japanese surnames
- Japanese terms spelled with 北 read as きた
- Japanese terms spelled with 島 read as しま
- Japanese terms with rendaku
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese proper nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with two Han script characters
- Japanese surnames