高松

Chinese

		high; tall	pine
trad. (高松)		高	松
simp. #(高松)		高	松

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 高松 (たかまつ, Takamatsu)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Gāosōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄠ ㄙㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gou¹ cung⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Gāosōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄠ ㄙㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Gaosong
    • Wade–Giles: Kao¹-sung¹
    • Yale: Gāu-sūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Gausong
    • Palladius: Гаосун (Gaosun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ sʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gou¹ cung⁴
    • Yale: gōu chùhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gou¹ tsung⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: gou¹ cung⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰʊŋ²¹/

Proper noun

高松

1. Takamatsu

Japanese

Kanji in this term
高	松
たか Grade: 2	まつ Grade: 4
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) たか​まつ [tàkáꜜmàtsù] (Nakadaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [ta̠ka̠ma̠t͡sɨᵝ]

Proper noun

高(たか)松(まつ) • (Takamatsu) 

1. Takamatsu (a city, the capital of Kagawa Prefecture, Japan)
2. a surname