金城

Chinese

		metal; gold; money	city walls; city; town
simp. and trad. (金城)		金	城

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīnchéng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄣ ㄔㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gam¹ sing⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kim-siâⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīnchéng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄣ ㄔㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jinchéng
    • Wade–Giles: chin¹-chʻêng²
    • Yale: jīn-chéng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jincherng
    • Palladius: цзиньчэн (czinʹčɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕin⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gam¹ sing⁴
    • Yale: gām sìhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gam¹ sing⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: gem¹ xing⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐm⁵⁵ sɪŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kim-siâⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: kim-siânn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kimsviaa
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kim⁴⁴⁻²² siã²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kim³³ siã²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kim⁴⁴⁻²² siã¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kim⁴⁴⁻³³ siã²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kim⁴⁴⁻³³ siã²³/

Noun

金城

1. (literary) impregnable city

Derived terms

• 億載金城／亿载金城
• 金城湯池／金城汤池 (jīnchéngtāngchí)

 

Proper noun

金城

1. (～鎮) Jincheng (an urban township in Kinmen County, Fujian, Republic of China)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
金	城
かね Grade: 1	しろ Grade: 4
kun’yomi

Kanji in this term
金	城
きん Grade: 1	じょう Grade: 4
on’yomi

Proper noun

金(かね)城(しろ) • (Kaneshiro) 

1. a surname

金(きん)城(じょう) • (Kinjō) 

1. a surname