宮古

Chinese

palace; uterus ancient; old
trad. (宮古) 宮 古
simp. (宫古) 宫 古

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 宮古 (Miyako).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

宮古

  1. (~市) Miyako (a city in Iwate Prefecture, Japan)

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
宮 古
みや
Grade: 3
こ
Grade: 2
yutōyomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mʲija̠ko̞]

Proper noun

宮(みや)古(こ) • (Miyako) 

  1. Miyako (a city in Iwate Prefecture, Japan)

Derived terms

  • 宮古路(みやこじ) (miyakoji)
  • 宮古路節(みやこじぶし) (miyakojibushi), 都路節(みやこじぶし) (miyakojibushi)

See also

Miyako

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
宮 古
Grade: 3 Grade: 2

From Proto-Ryukyuan *miyako.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mjaːku/

Proper noun

宮古(みゃーく) (Myāku) 

  1. Miyako
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
宮 古
Grade: 3 Grade: 2

Monophthongization of the form above.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [meːku]

Proper noun

宮古(めーく) (Mēku) 

  1. (Tarama, Minna, dialect) Miyako

References

Okinawan

Kanji in this term
宮 古
Grade: 3 Grade: 2

Etymology

From Proto-Ryukyuan *miyako.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naːku/

Proper noun

宮古(なーく) (Nāku) 

  1. Miyako

Derived terms

Yaeyama

Kanji in this term
宮 古
Grade: 3 Grade: 2

Etymology 1

From Proto-Ryukyuan *miyako.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /meːku/

Proper noun

宮古(めーく) (Mēku) 

  1. (Ishigaki, Kuroshima, Taketomi) Miyako
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Voicing of the above form.

Pronunciation

  • (Hateruma) IPA(key): /mjaːɡu/

Proper noun

宮古(みゃーぐ) (Myāgu) 

  1. (Hateruma) Miyako
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