山梨

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Chinese

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mountain; hill pear
trad. (山梨)
simp. #(山梨)
anagram 梨山
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Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 山梨(やまなし) (yamanashi)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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山梨

  1. sorb
  2. Pyrus ussuriensis (Manchurian pear)

Derived terms

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Proper noun

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山梨

  1. () Yamanashi (a prefecture of Japan)
  2. () Yamanashi (a city in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
やま
Grade: 1
なし
Grade: 4
kun'yomi
 山梨 (the plant) on Japanese Wikipedia
 Pyrus pyrifolia on Wikipedia
山梨 (yamanashi): the leaves and fruit of the Asian pear.
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Etymology

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Compound of (yama, mountain) +‎ (nashi, pear).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(やま)(なし) or 山梨(ヤマナシ) (yamanashi

  1. Pyrus pyrifolia, especially P. p. var. pyrifolia: nashi pear, sand pear, Asian pear, apple pear

Usage notes

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As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary), as ヤマナシ.

Proper noun

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(やま)(なし) (Yamanashi

  1. Yamanashi (a city in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan)
  2. Yamanashi (a prefecture in south eastern Honshu, Japan)

Alternative forms

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References

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  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN