嵯峨

Chinese
lofty (as of mountain) lofty; name of a mountain
trad. (嵯峨) 嵯 峨
simp. #(嵯峨) 嵯 峨
alternative forms 嵳峩

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 嵯 峨
Reading # 2/2 1/1
Initial (聲) 從 (15) 疑 (31)
Final (韻) 歌 (94) 歌 (94)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 昨何切 五何切
Baxter dza nga
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /d͡zɑ/ /ŋɑ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /d͡zɑ/ /ŋɑ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /d͡zɑ/ /ŋɑ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /d͡za/ /ŋa/
Li
Rong		 /d͡zɑ/ /ŋɑ/
Wang
Li		 /d͡zɑ/ /ŋɑ/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /d͡zʱɑ/ /ŋɑ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 cuó é
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 co4 ngo4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 嵯 峨
Reading # 1/2 1/1
No. 18018 13032
Phonetic
component		 左 我
Rime
group		 歌 歌
Rime
subdivision		 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 醝 莪
Old
Chinese		 /*zlaːl/ /*ŋaːl/
Notes 亦作嵳

Adjective

嵯峨

  1. (literary, ideophonic) high and steep; precipitous

Derived terms
  • 玉嵯峨

Japanese
Kanji in this term
嵯 峨
さ
Jinmeiyō		 が
Jinmeiyō

Etymology

a surname derived from a place name in Kyoto. [1]

Pronunciation

    Adjective

    嵯(さ)峨(が) • (saga) †-tari (adnominal 嵯(さ)峨(が)とした (saga to shita) or 嵯(さ)峨(が)たる (saga taru), adverbial 嵯(さ)峨(が)と (saga to) or 嵯(さ)峨(が)として (saga to shite))

    1. (dated) high and steep (for a mountain, etc.)

    Proper noun

    嵯(さ)峨(が) • (Saga) 

    1. a surname
    2. a place name:
      1. an area names in Ukyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture
        Synonym: 嵯峨野 (Sagano)

    References
    1. “嵯峨の由来、語源、分布 [Etymology and distribution of Saga]”, in 日本姓氏語源辞典・人名力 [The Japanese surnames etymology dictionary] (in Japanese), 2021 May 11 (last accessed)
    2. “嵯峨”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”)‎ (in Japanese), concise edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000
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