江戶

See also: 江戸 and 江户

Chinese

		river	a household; door; family
trad. (江戶)		江	戶
simp. (江户)		江	户

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 江戸(えど) (Edo).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Jiānghù

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄤ ㄏㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gong¹ wu⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Kang-hō͘
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹kaon-wu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Jiānghù
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄤ ㄏㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jianghù
    • Wade–Giles: Chiang¹-hu⁴
    • Yale: Jyāng-hù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jianghuh
    • Palladius: Цзянху (Czjanxu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ xu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gong¹ wu⁶
    • Yale: gōng wuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gong¹ wu⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: gong¹ wu⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːŋ⁵⁵ wuː²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kang-hō͘
    • Tâi-lô: Kang-hōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kangho
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kaŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hɔ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kaŋ³³ hɔ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kaŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hɔ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hɔ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kaŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ hɔ³³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹kaon-wu
    • MiniDict: kaon^平 wu
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹kaan-hhu
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /kɑ̃⁵⁵ ɦu²¹/

Proper noun

江戶

1. (historical) Edo (former name of Tokyo)

Derived terms

• 江戶川 / 江户川 (Jiānghùchuān)
• 江戶幕府 / 江户幕府 (Jiānghù Mùfǔ)