丸の内
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Japanese
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| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 丸 | 内 |
| まる Grade: 2 |
うち Grade: 2 |
| kun’yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 丸の內 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
[edit]Literally “inside the circle”, from 丸 (maru, “circle”) and 内 (uchi, “inside”); originally in reference to the moat surrounding the area.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]丸の内 • (maru no uchi)
Proper noun
[edit]丸の内 • (Marunouchi)
- Marunouchi (a neighborhood of Chiyoda, Tokyo)
Alternative forms
[edit]- 丸ノ内 (standard spelling for the Tokyo Metro Marunouchi Line)
References
[edit]Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 丸 read as まる
- Japanese terms spelled with 内 read as うち
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with two Han script characters
- Japanese proper nouns
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