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岡山

岡山

See also: 冈山

Chinese

ridge; mound mountain; hill
trad. (岡山)
simp. (冈山)
anagram 山岡山冈

Proper noun

岡山

  1. Okayama, Japan
  2. Kangshan/Gangshan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, formerly called 阿公店

Japanese

Kanji in this term
おか
Grade: S
やま
Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Proper noun

岡山 (hiragana おかやま, romaji Okayama, historical hiragana をかやま)

  1. a Japanese place name, such as that of Okayama Prefecture or Okayama City
  2. A surname.
Kanji in this term
Grade: S Grade: 1
Irregular

岡山 (hiragana かんしゃん, katakana カンシャン, romaji Kanshan)

  1. Kangshan/Gangshan, a Taiwanese place name

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3