長岡

長岡

Chinese

		long; length; forever long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop	ridge; mound
trad. (長岡)		長	岡
simp. (长冈)		长	冈

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 長岡 (Nagaoka).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Chánggāng

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄤˊ ㄍㄤ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: Chánggāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄤˊ ㄍㄤ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Charnggang
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ kɑŋ⁵⁵/

Proper noun

長岡

1. (～市) Nagaoka (a city in Niigata, Japan)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
長	岡
なが Grade: 2	おか Grade: S
kun’yomi

Proper noun

長岡 (hiragana ながおか, rōmaji Nagaoka)

1. a place name, such as that of Nagaoka City in Niigata
2. A surname​.