特別区
Japanese
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Kanji in this term | ||
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特 | 別 | 区 |
とく Grade: 4 |
べつ Grade: 4 |
く Grade: 3 |
on'yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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特別區 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
Compound of 特別 (tokubetsu, “special”) + 区 (ku, “ward, district”).[1][2][3][4]
Pronunciation
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Noun
特別区 • (tokubetsuku)
- a special ward, a district (a municipal or other geographic administrative area)
- (specifically) one of the 23 special wards of Tokyo
See also
- コロンビア特別区 (Koronbia Tokubetsuku, “District of Columbia”)
References
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 特 read as とく
- Japanese terms spelled with 別 read as べつ
- Japanese terms spelled with 区 read as く
- Japanese terms read with on'yomi
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with three Han script characters
- ja:Special wards of Tokyo, Japan