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焼津

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
や(い)
Grade: 4
つ > づ
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
燒津 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Compound of やい (yai), the イ音便 (​i-onbin) form of () (yaki), the 連用形(れんようけい) (ren'yōkei) of verb () (yaku, to burn) + () (tsu, harbor, port). The tsu changes to zu as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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(やい)() (Yaizu

  1. Yaizu (a city in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan)

Descendants

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  • Chinese: 燒津烧津 (Shāojīn)