八尾

Chinese

eight tail
trad. (八尾) 八 尾
simp. #(八尾) 八 尾

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 八尾 (Yao).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

八尾

  1. (~市) Yao (a city in Ōsaka prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
八 尾
や
Grade: 1
お
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Compound of 八 (ya, “eight”) +‎ 尾 (o, “tail”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ja̠o̞]

Proper noun

八(や)尾(お) • (Yao) ←やを (yawo)?

  1. Yao (a city in Osaka Prefecture, Japan)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
八 尾
やつ
Grade: 1
お
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Compound of 八 (yatsu, “eight”) +‎ 尾 (o, “tail”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ja̠t͡sɨᵝo̞]

Proper noun

八(やつ)尾(お) • (Yatsuo) ←やつを (yatwo)?

  1. (historical) Yatsuo (a town in Nei, Toyama Prefecture, Japan) [–2005]
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