澀川

Chinese

		grating (of surfaces); tart; acerbic	river; creek; plain river; creek; plain; an area of level country; Sichuan province (abbrev.)
trad. (澀川)		澀	川
simp. (涩川)		涩	川

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 渋川 (Shibukawa).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Sèchuān

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄜˋ ㄔㄨㄢ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Sèchuān
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄜˋ ㄔㄨㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Sèchuan
    • Wade–Giles: Sê⁴-chʻuan¹
    • Yale: Sè-chwān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Sehchuan
    • Palladius: Сэчуань (Sɛčuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɤ⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu̯än⁵⁵/

Proper noun

澀川

1. (～市) Shibukawa (a city in Gunma Prefecture, Japan)