金澤

See also: 金沢 and 金泽

Chinese

metal; gold; money beneficence; marsh
trad. (金澤) 金 澤
simp. (金泽) 金 泽

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 金沢(かなざわ) (Kanazawa, literally “golden marsh”).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

金澤

  1. (~市) Kanazawa (the capital city of Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
金 澤
かな
Grade: 1
さわ > ざわ
Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 金澤 – see the following entry.
【金沢かなざわ】
[proper noun] Kanazawa (the capital city of Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan)
[proper noun] Kanazawa (a ward of Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan)
[proper noun] a surname
(This term, 金澤, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)
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