沙港

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
沙	港
さ Grade: S	こう Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sa̠ko̞ː]

Proper noun

沙(さ)港(こう) • (Sakō) 

1. (obsolete) Seattle (a city in Washington, United States)
   • 1932 July 15, “加納氏の來羅を機とし　南加同胞の柔道大會”, in 日米 (Nichibei) [The Japanese American News]‎^[1], number 11729, page 5:

     七(しち)月(がつ)廿(にじゅう)四(よっ)日(か)沙(さ)港(こう)着(ちやく)直(たゞち)に飛(ひ)行(かう)機(き)に乘(の)つて

     shichigatsu nijūyokka Sakō-chaku tadachi ni hikōki ni notte

     (please add an English translation of this example)

Coordinate terms

• 桑(そう)港(こう) (Sōkō)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
沙	港
Grade: S	Grade: 3
irregular

Proper noun

沙港(シヤトル) or 沙港(シアトル) • (Shiyatoru or Shiatoru) 

1. Obsolete spelling of シヤトル (Shiyatoru). or シアトル (Shiatoru, “Seattle (a city in Washington, United States)”)
   • https://www.aozora.gr.jp/cards/001224/files/48175_64340.html
   • https://hojishinbun.hoover.org/?a=d&d=tnw19220821-01.1.3