東シナ海
Appearance
Japanese
[edit]Kanji in this term | |
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東 | 海 |
ひがし Grade: 2 |
かい Grade: 2 |
kun'yomi | on'yomi |
Alternative spellings |
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東シナ海 (kyūjitai) 東支那海 (rare) |
Etymology
[edit]東 (higashi, “east”) + シナ (Shina, “China”) + 海 (kai, “sea”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]東シナ海 • (Higashi Shina-kai)
- the East China Sea
See also
[edit]- 南シナ海 (Minami Shina-kai)
References
[edit]- ^ 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