千葉

千葉

Chinese

		thousand	leaf; page
trad. (千葉)		千	葉
simp. (千叶)		千	叶

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Qiānyè

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄢ ㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cin¹ jip⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: Qiānyè
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄢ ㄧㄝˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chianyeh
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ i̯ɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: cin¹ jip⁶
    • Yale: chīn yihp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsin¹ jip⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: qin¹ yib⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ jiːp̚²/

Proper noun

千葉

1. (～縣) Chiba (a prefecture of Japan)
2. (～市) Chiba (a city in Chiba, Japan)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
千	葉
ち Grade: 1	は > ば Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

• Kun’yomi
  • (Tokyo) ち​ば [chíꜜbà] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA^(key): [t͡ɕiba̠]

Proper noun

千葉 (hiragana ちば, rōmaji Chiba)

1. Chiba
2. A surname​.

References

1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN