山城

Chinese
mountain; hill city walls; city; town
simp. and trad.
(山城)		 山 城

Pronunciation

Noun

山城

  1. mountain city

Japanese

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
山 城
やま
Grade: 1		 しろ
Grade: 4
kun’yomi

Compound of 山 (yama, “mountain”) +‎ 城 (shiro, “castle, fortress”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ja̠ma̠ɕiɾo̞]

Proper noun

山(やま)城(しろ) • (Yamashiro) 

  1. Yamashiro Province, an old province of Japan
  2. a surname

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
山 城
やま
Grade: 1		 き
Grade: 4
kun’yomi

Compound of 山 (yama, “mountain”) +‎ 城 (ki, “castle, fortress”, ancient reading).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ja̠ma̠kʲi]

Proper noun

山(やま)城(き) • (Yamaki) 

  1. a surname
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