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ふぃきん【北京】

fikin

Pronunciation: [ɸikiŋ̍]

Definition

Name

  1. (Place) Beijing; Peking

Etymology

Historical Ryukyuan attestations

  • 沖縄語典 Okinawa goten (Okinawan language dictionary) (1896), by Masayo Nakamoto, records "「ひきん」北京(ペキン)、支那、都".

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OrthographyForm
Kanji北京
Kanaふぃきん
New Okinawa Moji懲きん
Romanizationfikin
Pronunciation (IPA)[ɸikiŋ̍]

意味:ペキン【北京】、ペキンし【北京市】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, October 18). ふぃきん【北京】 : fikin | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 7, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/7723/fikin/.