鶏冠山

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
鶏	冠	山
けい Grade: S	かん Grade: S	さん > ざん Grade: 1
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
鷄冠山 (kyūjitai)

鶏冠 (keikan) +‎ 山 (san). The san changes to zan as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ke̞ːkã̠nd͡zã̠ɴ]

Proper noun

鶏(けい)冠(かん)山(ざん) • (Keikanzan)

a mountain in Kōshū, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
鶏	冠	山
とり > と Grade: S	さか Grade: S	やま Grade: 1
kun’yomi	irregular	kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
鷄冠山 (kyūjitai)

鶏冠 (tosaka) +‎ 山 (yama).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [to̞sa̠ka̠ja̠ma̠]

Proper noun

鶏(と)冠(さか)山(やま) • (Tosakayama)

a mountain in Yamanashi, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan

Further reading

鶏冠山 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja
鶏冠山 (山梨県甲州市) on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja
鶏冠山 (山梨県山梨市) on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^ja

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