柏崎

Mandarin · pinyin Bǎi qí

Meanings

  1. Kashiwazaki (Japanese surname)
  2. Kashiwazaki, town in Niigata prefecture, Japan
  3. Kashiwazaki, title of a Noh play
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柏
bǎi · bó · cypress, cedar
崎
qí · rough, uneven, jagged, rugged
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3–2 · Bai3 qi2

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  1. (~市) Kashiwazaki (a city in Niigata Prefecture, Japan)

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柏崎 · Bai3 qi2
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Exact source record柏崎 柏崎 [Bai3 qi2] /Kashiwazaki (Japanese surname)/Kashiwazaki, town in Niigata prefecture, Japan/Kashiwazaki, title of a Noh play/