市町村

Japanese
Kanji in this term
市 町 村
し
Grade: 2		 ちょう
Grade: 1		 そん
Grade: 1
kan’on goon

Etymology

From 市(し) (shi, “city”) + 町村(ちょうそん) (chōson, “towns and villages”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) しちょ​ーそん [shìchóꜜòsòǹ] (Nakadaka – [2])[1][2][3]
  • IPA(key): [ɕi̥t͡ɕo̞ːsõ̞ɴ]

Noun

市(し)町(ちょう)村(そん) • (shichōson) ←しちやうそん (sityauson)?

  1. cities, towns, and villages (collectively, as sub-prefectural administrative divisions)

See also

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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