Kishi

English

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Kishi

1. Alternative form of Kissi (“ancient colony”).

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Japanese 岸 (Kishi).

Proper noun

Kishi (plural Kishis)

1. A surname from Japanese.

Anagrams

• Sikhi, Sikhī

Japanese

Romanization

Kishi

1. Rōmaji transcription of きし

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 岸 (Kishi).

Proper noun

Kishi m or f by sense

1. a surname from Japanese

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Hepburn romaji of Japanese 岸 (Kishi).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈkiʃi/ [ˈk̠iː.ʃɪ]
  • IPA^(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˈkisji/ [ˈk̠is.jɪ]
• Rhymes: -iʃi, (no palatal assimilation) -isji
• Syllabification: Ki‧shi

Proper noun

Kishi (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜐ᜔ᜌᜒ)

1. a surname from Japanese