靜岡

简 静冈 · 繁 靜岡
Mandarin · pinyin Jìng gāng

Meanings

  1. Shizuoka (prefecture in Japan)
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岡
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静
jìng · quiet, still, motionless; gentle
冈
gāng · ridge or crest of hill
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4–1 · Jing4 gang1

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  1. (~縣) Shizuoka (a prefecture of Japan)
  2. (~市) Shizuoka (the capital city of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan)

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