🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
みさち【岬・崎】 : misachi | define meaning
misachi
Pronunciation: [misat͡ɕi]
Definition
Noun
- Cape; peninsula
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese みさき【岬・崎】 misaki "cape".
Historical Ryukyuan attestations
- 沖縄語典 Okinawa goten (Okinawan language dictionary) (1896), by Masayo Nakamoto, records "「みさち」崎（ミサキ）、岬".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 岬 崎 |
| Kana | みさち |
| Romanization | misachi |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [misat͡ɕi] |
意味：みさき【岬・崎】
岬
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2026, May 15). みさち【岬・崎】 : misachi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, May 19, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/8671/misachi/.