首里

Chinese

		head; chief; first (occasion) head; chief; first (occasion); first (thing); measure word for poems	li, a Chinese unit of length
simp. and trad. (首里)		首	里
anagram		里首

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Shǒulǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˇ ㄌㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau² lei⁵
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵seu-li

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Shǒulǐ [Phonetic: shóulǐ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˇ ㄌㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Shǒulǐ
    • Wade–Giles: Shou³-li³
    • Yale: Shǒu-lǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shooulii
    • Palladius: Шоули (Šouli)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sau² lei⁵
    • Yale: sáu léih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau² lei⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo² léi⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯³⁵ lei̯¹³/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵seu-li
    • MiniDict: seu^去 li
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²seu-li
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sɤ³³ li⁴⁴/

Proper noun

首里

1. Shuri (a city in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)
2. (historical) (～城) Shuri (the capital of the Ryūkyū Kingdom)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
首	里
しゅ Grade: 2	り Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しゅり [shúꜜrì] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [ɕɨɾʲi]

Proper noun

首(しゅ)里(り) • (Shuri) ^{←しゆり (Syuri)?}

1. Shuri (a city in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan)
2. (historical) Shuri (the capital of the Ryūkyū Kingdom)