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ちゅさん【舟山】

chusan

Pronunciation: [t͡ɕusaŋ̍]

Definition

Name

  1. Zhoushan; Zhoushan city; Chusan

Etymology

Historical Ryukyuan attestations

  • Vocabulary of the language spoken at the Great Loo-Choo Island, in the Japan Sea (1818), by Herbert John Clifford, records "Chusan. Choósan".

Notes

Not attested in any modern work.

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OrthographyForm
Kanji舟山
Kanaちゅさん
Romanizationchusan
Pronunciation (IPA)[t͡ɕusaŋ̍]

意味:しゅうざんし【舟山市】、しゅうざん【舟山】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, December 12). ちゅさん【舟山】 : chusan | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 15, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/8140/chusan/.