水尾

Chinese

water; river tail
simp. and trad.
(水尾)

Pronunciation


Noun

水尾

  1. (literary or Hakka, Min Nan) downstream regions of a river
  2. (Cantonese) leftover goods

Proper noun

水尾

  1. (dated) former name of Ruisui, Hualien, prior to Japanese rule

Synonyms

References


Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1

Grade: S
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

水尾 (hiragana みお, rōmaji mio, historical hiragana みを)

  1. Alternative spelling of (waterway; water channel)

Proper noun

水尾 (hiragana みお, rōmaji Mio, historical hiragana みを)

  1. A female given name
  2. A surname.

Etymology 2

Various nanori readings.

Proper noun

Kanji in this term
すい
Grade: 1

Grade: S
on’yomi

水尾 (hiragana すいび, rōmaji Suibi)

  1. A unisex given name
Kanji in this term
みず
Grade: 1

Grade: S
kun’yomi

水尾 (hiragana みずお, rōmaji Mizuo, historical hiragana みづを)

  1. A place name.
  2. A surname.
Kanji in this term
みず(の)
Grade: 1

Grade: S
kun’yomi

水尾 (hiragana みずのお, rōmaji Mizunoo, historical hiragana みづのを)

  1. A surname.

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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