Japanese Word Entry
聖保羅Kana: | サンパウロ |
Romaji: | sanpauro |
Definition: | São Paulo (Brazil) |
Alternative form: |
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Chinese characters used in this word
聖 | holy, saint, sage, master, priest, sacred |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄕㄥˋ (shèng) |
Cantonese: | sing3 |
Japanese: | セイ (sei)、 ショウ (shou) / ひじり (hijiri) |
Korean: | 성 (seong) |
Vietnamese: | thánh |
Variants
Simplified Chinese form: | 圣 |
Semantic variant form: | 圣 |
保 | protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support, safeguard, defend, care |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄅㄠˇ (bǎo) |
Cantonese: | bou2 |
Japanese: | ホ (ho)、 ホウ (hou) / たも.つ (tamotsu)、 やすんじる (yasunjiru) |
Korean: | 보 (bo) |
Vietnamese: | bảo |
羅 | gauze, thin silk, Rome, arrange, spread out, net for catching birds |
Readings
Mandarin: | ㄌㄨㄛˊ (luó), ㄌㄨㄛ (luō), ㄌㄨㄛ˙ (luo) |
Cantonese: | lo4 |
Japanese: | ラ (ra) / うすもの (usumono)、 あみ (ami)、 つらねる (tsuraneru) |
Korean: | 라 (ra), 나 (na) |
Vietnamese: | la |
Variants
Simplified Chinese form: | 罗 |