佐世保

佐世保

Chinese

		assist	life; age; generation life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime	to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard
simp. and trad. (佐世保)		佐	世	保

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 佐世保 (Sasebo).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Zuǒshìbǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄕˋ ㄅㄠˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: Zuǒshìbǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄕˋ ㄅㄠˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tzuuoshyhbao
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ʂʐ̩⁵¹ pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Proper noun

佐世保

1. (～市) Sasebo (a city in Nagasaki, Japan)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
佐	世	保
さ Grade: S	せ Grade: 3	ほ > ぼ Grade: 5
on’yomi

Proper noun

佐世保 (hiragana させぼ, rōmaji Sasebo)

1. a place name, such as Sasebo City in Nagasaki Prefecture