春日井

Chinese

		spring; spring days; spring sun	warn; well
simp. and trad. (春日井)		春日	井

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 春日井 (Kasugai).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Chūnrìjǐng

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄨㄣㄖˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Chūnrìjǐng
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄨㄣㄖˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Chunrìhjǐng
  - Wade–Giles: Chʻun¹-jih⁴-ching³
  - Yale: Chwūn-r̀-jǐng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Chuenryhjiing
  - Palladius: Чуньжицзин (Čunʹžiczin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰu̯ən⁵⁵ ʐ̩⁵¹ t͡ɕiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Proper noun

春日井

(～市) Kasugai (a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
春	日	井
Grade: 2	Grade: 1	い Grade: 4
irregular		kun’yomi

Etymology

The region that is now northern Aichi prefecture was originally called 春部郡 (Kasukabe-gun); compare 春日部(かすかべ) (Kasukabe). In 1880 it was divided into 東春日井・西春日井, East Kasugai and West Kasugai. Compare also Old Japanese 春日 (Kasuga). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

春日井(かすがい) • (Kasugai) ^{←かすがゐ (kasugawi)^?}

Short for 春日井市 (Kasugai-shi): A city in northwestern Aichi Prefecture
a surname

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