熊本

Chinese

bear; to scold; to rebuke
 
roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)
simp. and trad.
(熊本)

Pronunciation


Proper noun

熊本

  1. () Kumamoto Prefecture (prefecture in Japan)
  2. () Kumamoto (city in Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
くま
Grade: S
もと
Grade: 1
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) まもと [kùmámótó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [kɯ̟ᵝma̠mo̞to̞]

Proper noun

熊本 (hiragana くまもと, rōmaji Kumamoto)

  1. a place name, such as that of Kumamoto Prefecture or Kumamoto City
  2. A surname.

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
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