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じく【琉球】 : jiku | define meaning
jiku
Pronunciation: [d͡ʑiku]
Definition
Noun
- Ryukyu; Ryukyu Islands
Etymology
Cognate to standard Japanese りゅうきゅう【琉球】 ryuukyuu "Ryukyu (Islands)".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 琉球 |
| Kana | じく |
| Romanization | jiku |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [d͡ʑiku] |
意味：りゅうきゅう【琉球】
Categories:
琉球
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2013, May 24). じく【琉球】 : jiku | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 11, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/1293/jiku/.