青森

Chinese

		green (blue, black); Qinghai province (abbrev.)	of trees, many
trad. (青森)		青	森
simp. #(青森)		青	森

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 青(あお)森(もり) (Aomori).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Qīngsēn

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥ ㄙㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cing¹ sam¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Chheng-sim

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Qīngsēn
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥ ㄙㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Cingsen
    • Wade–Giles: Chʻing¹-sên¹
    • Yale: Chīng-sēn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chingsen
    • Palladius: Цинсэнь (Cinsɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ sən⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cing¹ sam¹
    • Yale: chīng sām
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsing¹ sam¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: qing¹ sem¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chheng-sim
    • Tâi-lô: Tshing-sim
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhengsym
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ sim⁴⁴/

Proper noun

青森

1. (～縣) Aomori (a prefecture of Japan)
2. (～市) Aomori (a city in Aomori Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
青	森
あお Grade: 1	もり Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
靑森 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) あお​もり [àóꜜmòrì] (Nakadaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [a̠o̞mo̞ɾʲi]

Proper noun

青(あお)森(もり) • (Aomori) ^{←あをもり (awomori)?}

1. Aomori (the capital city of Aomori Prefecture, Japan)
2. Aomori (a prefecture in northern Honshu, Japan)
3. a surname