石垣

石垣

Chinese

		rock; stone; 10 pecks	wall
simp. and trad. (石垣)		石	垣

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 石垣 (Ishigaki).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Shíyuán

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˊ ㄩㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sek⁶ wun⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Shíyuán
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄩㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Shíhyuán
    • Wade–Giles: Shih²-yüan²
    • Yale: Shŕ-ywán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shyryuan
    • Palladius: Шиюань (Šijuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ ɥɛn³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: sek⁶ wun⁴
    • Yale: sehk wùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sek⁹ wun⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: ség⁶ wun⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɛːk̚² wuːn²¹/

Proper noun

石垣

1. (～市) Ishigaki (a city in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)
2. An orthographic borrowing of the Japanese surname 石垣, Ishigaki

Derived terms

石垣島／石垣岛 (Shíyuándǎo)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
石	垣
いし Grade: 1	かき > がき Grade: S
kun’yomi

Noun

石(いし)垣(がき) • (ishigaki) 

1. stone wall

Proper noun

石(いし)垣(がき) • (Ishigaki) 

1. Ishigaki Island
2. Ishigaki (a city in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)
3. a surname