鎮守
Chinese
composed; small town; to suppress composed; small town; to suppress; to press down; to post | to guard | ||
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trad. (鎮守) | 鎮 | 守 | |
simp. (镇守) | 镇 | 守 |
Pronunciation
Verb
鎮守
- to guard (a place, region, etc.)
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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鎮 | 守 |
ちん Grade: S | しゅ > じゅ Grade: 3 |
on’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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鎭守 (kyūjitai) |
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) ちんじゅ [chìńjú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA(key): [t͡ɕĩn(d͡)ʑɨᵝ]
Noun
鎮守 • (chinju)
- local Shinto deity, village deity
- 1935, 寺田寅彦, 自由画稿:
- 田舎では鎮守の祭りや市日の売店があった。
- Inaka de wa chinju no matsuri ya ichibi no baiten ga atta.
- In rural areas there were shops for market days or festivals for the village god.
- 田舎では鎮守の祭りや市日の売店があった。
- 1935, 寺田寅彦, 自由画稿:
Proper noun
鎮守 • (Chinju)
- a surname
References
- 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN