鎮守府

Japanese
Kanji in this term
鎮 守 府
ちん
Grade: S		 しゅ > じゅ
Grade: 3		 ふ
Grade: 4
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
鎭守府 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 鎮守(ちんじゅ) (chinju) + 府(ふ) (fu).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ちんじゅ​ふ [chìńjúꜜfù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕĩɲ̟d͡ʑɨᵝɸɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

鎮(ちん)守(じゅ)府(ふ) • (chinjufu) ←ちんじゆふ (tinzyufu)?

  1. (historical) port district hosting a Japanese naval base; naval district

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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