美作 in Chinese

IPA: /meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA, standard], /meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹/ Chinese transliterations: Měizuò [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄇㄟˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], Měizuò [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, standard], ㄇㄟˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo, standard], Měizuò [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin, standard], Mei³-tso⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles, standard], Měi-dzwò [Mandarin, Yale, standard], Meeitzuoh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin, standard], Мэйцзо [Mandarin, Palladius, standard], Mɛjczo [Mandarin, Palladius, standard] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 美作 (Mimasaka). Etymology templates: {{obor|zh|ja|美作|tr=Mimasaka}} Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 美作 (Mimasaka) Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} 美作

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        "2": "ja",
        "3": "美作",
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    }
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      },
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    }
  ],
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        {
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        {
          "kind": "place",
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          "orig": "zh:Cities in Japan",
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            "Cities",
            "Places"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
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        {
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        "Mimasaka (a city in Okayama Prefecture, Japan)"
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          "市",
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        ],
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        ],
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        "(～市) Mimasaka (a city in Okayama Prefecture, Japan)"
      ]
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Měizuò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄟˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ"
    },
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄟˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Měizuò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Mei³-tso⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Měi-dzwò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Meeitzuoh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Мэйцзо"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Mɛjczo"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "美作"
}

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    "Pages with entries",
    "ja:Provinces of Japan"
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        "2": "ja",
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      },
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      "name": "obor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 美作 (Mimasaka).",
  "head_templates": [
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        "1": "zh",
        "2": "proper noun"
      },
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    }
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        "Chinese terms spelled with 作",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 美",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin proper nouns",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "zh:Cities in Japan",
        "zh:Cities in Okayama Prefecture, Japan",
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        "zh:Places in Okayama Prefecture, Japan"
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        "Mimasaka (a city in Okayama Prefecture, Japan)"
      ],
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          "市",
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        ],
        [
          "Mimasaka",
          "Mimasaka#English"
        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ]
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      ]
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Měizuò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄟˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Měizuò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄇㄟˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Měizuò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Mei³-tso⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Měi-dzwò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Meeitzuoh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Мэйцзо"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius",
        "standard"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "Mɛjczo"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "standard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/meɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "美作"
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: ～市",
  "path": [
    "美作"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "proper noun",
  "title": "美作",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: ～市",
  "path": [
    "美作"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "proper noun",
  "title": "美作",
  "trace": ""
}

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"美作" meaning in Chinese

Proper name