臼杵

Chinese

		mortar	pestle; to poke
simp. and trad. (臼杵)		臼	杵
anagram		杵臼

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 臼杵 (Usuki).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Jiùchǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄔㄨˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Jiùchǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄔㄨˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jiòuchǔ
    • Wade–Giles: Chiu⁴-chʻu³
    • Yale: Jyòu-chǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jiowchuu
    • Palladius: Цзючу (Czjuču)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Proper noun

(deprecated template usage) 臼杵

1. (～市) Usuki (a city in Ōita Prefecture, Japan)