村上

Chinese

		village	up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up
simp. and trad. (村上)		村	上

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Cūnshàng

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄨㄣ ㄕㄤˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cyun¹ soeng⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Cūnshàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄨㄣ ㄕㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Cunshàng
    • Wade–Giles: Tsʻun¹-shang⁴
    • Yale: Tswūn-shàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tsuenshanq
    • Palladius: Цуньшан (Cunʹšan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰu̯ən⁵⁵ ʂɑŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cyun¹ soeng⁶
    • Yale: chyūn seuhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsyn¹ soeng⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: qun¹ sêng⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰyːn⁵⁵ sœːŋ²²/

Proper noun

村上

1. An orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 村上, Murakami
2. (～市) Murakami (a city in Niigata Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
村	上
むら Grade: 1	かみ Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Etymology

Literally “upper town, upper part of a town”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [mɯ̟ᵝɾa̠ka̠mʲi]

Proper noun

村(むら)上(かみ) • (Murakami) 

1. a surname
2. Murakami (a city in Niigata Prefecture, Japan)