栃木

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Chinese[edit]

tree; wood
trad. (栃木)
simp. #(栃木)
alternative forms 櫪木枥木
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Proper noun[edit]

栃木

  1. () Tochigi (a prefecture of Japan)
  2. () Tochigi (a city in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
とち
Grade: 4
き > ぎ
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Etymology[edit]

Also called 橡木 or 杤木, the use of as official name was proposed in October 1872, and finalized in April 1879.

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

(とち)() (Tochigi

  1. Tochigi (a city in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan)
  2. Tochigi (a prefecture in eastern Honshu, Japan)
  3. a surname

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References[edit]

  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