"越前" meaning in All languages combined

See 越前 on Wiktionary

Proper name [Chinese]

IPA: /ɥɛ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /ɥɛ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: Yuèqián [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄩㄝˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], Yuèqián [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄩㄝˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], Yuècián [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], Yüeh⁴-chʻien² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], Ywè-chyán [Mandarin, Yale, standard], Yuehchyan [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], Юэцянь [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], Juecjanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius, standard]
Etymology: Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 越前 (Echizen). Etymology templates: {{obor|zh|ja|越前|tr=Echizen}} Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 越前 (Echizen) Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} 越前
  1. (~市) Echizen (a city in Fukui Prefecture, Japan) Categories (place): Cities in Fukui Prefecture, Japan, Cities in Japan, Places in Fukui Prefecture, Japan, Places in Japan
    Sense id: en-越前-zh-name-1jfNmZuE Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 70 15 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 62 19 19

Proper name [Japanese]

Forms: 越前 [canonical] (ruby: (えち), (ぜん)), Echizen [romanization], Wetizen [romanization], ゑちぜん [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: Named after the ancient province of Koshi (越国 (こしのくに, Koshinokuni)), which was split into three provinces under Emperor Monmu in the 7th century AD. Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|えちぜん|hhira=ゑちぜん}} 越(えち)前(ぜん) • (Echizen) ^(←ゑちぜん (Wetizen)?)
  1. Echizen (a city in Fukui Prefecture, Japan) Categories (place): Cities in Fukui Prefecture, Japan, Cities in Japan, Places in Fukui Prefecture, Japan, Places in Japan
    Sense id: en-越前-ja-name-1jfNmZuE Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 48 52
  2. Echizen (a historical province of Japan, roughly corresponding to the northern half of present-day Fukui Prefecture) Categories (place): Places in Japan, Provinces of Japan
    Sense id: en-越前-ja-name-~-FwSv3q Disambiguation of Provinces of Japan: 19 81 Categories (other): Former political divisions, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 42 58 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 43 57 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 40 60 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 48 52 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 43 57
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Download raw JSONL data for 越前 meaning in All languages combined (4.2kB)

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