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十六島

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Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
十 六 島
じゅう
Grade: 1 		ろく
Grade: 1 		しま
Grade: 3
 十六島 (茨城県・千葉県) on Japanese Wikipedia

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Literally "sixteen islands"; 十(じゅう)六(ろく) (jūroku, “sixteen”) + 島(しま) (shima, “island”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [d͡ʑɨːɾo̞kɯ̟ɕima̠]

Proper noun

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十(じゅう)六(ろく)島(しま) • (Jūrokushima) 

  1. a region in Ibaraki Prefecture and Chiba Prefecture

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
十 六 島
Grade: 1 Grade: 1 Grade: 3
irregular
 十六島 (出雲市) on Japanese Wikipedia

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɯ̟p̚pɯ̟ɾɯ̟i]

Proper noun

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十六島(うっぷるい) • (Uppurui) 

  1. a place in Izumo, Shimane, famous for production of nori
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