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東シナ海

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ひがし
Grade: 2
かい
Grade: 2
kun'yomi on'yomi
Alternative spellings
東シナ海 (kyūjitai)
東支那海 (rare)
 東シナ海 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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(higashi, east) +‎ シナ (Shina, China) +‎ (kai, sea)

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) シナかい [hìgáshí shínáꜜ kàì] (Nakadaka – [5])[1]
  • IPA(key): [çiɡa̠ɕi̥ ɕina̠ ka̠i]

Proper noun

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(ひがし)シナ(かい) (Higashi Shina-kai

  1. the East China Sea

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 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