古田

Chinese

ancient; old field; farm
simp. and trad.
(古田)

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “古 from 坵?”)

Pronunciation


Proper noun

古田

  1. () Gutian (a county of Ningde, Fujian, China)
Descendants
  • English: Gutian, Kucheng

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation


Proper noun

古田

  1. () Gutian (a town in Shanghang, Longyan, Fujian, China)
Descendants

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
ふる
Grade: 2

Grade: 1
kun’yomi
Kanji in this term
ふる > ふっ
Grade: 2

Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Compound of (ふる) (furu, old, worn out, noun) + () (ta, field, paddy). Literally, old (rice) field.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) るた [fúꜜrùtà] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [ɸɯ̟ᵝɾɯ̟ᵝta̠]
  • (Tokyo) った [fúꜜttà] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [ɸɯ̟ᵝt̚ta̠]

Noun

(ふる)() • (furuta) 

  1. (agriculture) old rice paddy; worn out, abandoned field

Proper noun

(ふる)() • (Furuta) 

  1. Furuta (neighborhoods in Japan):
    1. A neighborhood of Nishinoomote, Kagoshima Prefecture.
    2. A neighborhood of Motoyama, Kōchi Prefecture.
    3. A neighborhood of Kawachi, Tochigi Prefecture.
    4. A neighborhood of Harima, Hyōgo Prefecture.
    5. A neighborhood of Oguni, Yamagata Prefecture.
    6. A neighborhood of Kushimoto, Wakayama Prefecture.
  2. a surname

(ふっ)() • (Futta) 

  1. Futta (a neighborhood of Kawai, Iwate Prefecture, Japan)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2

Grade: 1
jūbakoyomi
Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
た > だ
Grade: 1
jūbakoyomi

The ta changes to da as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ko̞ta̠]
  • IPA(key): [ko̞da̠]

Proper noun

()() • (Kota) 

  1. (history) the Honda feudal territory (知行地 (chigyō-chi)) of the Tosa Domain

()() • (Koda) 

  1. Koda (a neighborhood of Tahara, Aichi Prefecture, Japan)
  2. Koda (the neighborhoods of Shibata and Niigata, Niigata Prefecture, Japan)

Etymology 3

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
でん
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 古田 (Gǔtián).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ko̞dẽ̞ɴ]

Proper noun

()(でん) • (Koden) 

  1. Gutian (a county of Ningde, Fujian, China)
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