八代

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Chinese[edit]

eight
 
substitute; replace; generation
substitute; replace; generation; dynasty; geological era; era; age; period
trad. (八代)
simp. #(八代)
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Etymology[edit]

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 八代 (Yatsushiro).

Pronunciation[edit]


Proper noun[edit]

八代

  1. () Yatsushiro (a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
しろ
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Proper noun[edit]

()(しろ) (Yashiro

  1. a surname

Etymology 2[edit]

Kanji in this term
やつ
Grade: 1
しろ
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Proper noun[edit]

(やつ)(しろ) (Yatsushiro

  1. Yatsushiro (a city in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan)