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Shiodome en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • shēōʹdōmā

Etymology

From Japanese 汐止(しおどめ) (shiodome).

Meanings

  1. (historical, in reference to Japanese Taiwan) Synonym of Xizhi: the Japanese-derived name
    • Inferior coke is available in Taiwan at Choso-kei, Shiodome, and Itahashi. 1950 March 27, “Iron and Steel”, in Foreign Commerce Weekly, volume XXXVIII, number 13, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 30, column 2:
    • On June 10, the Prince left for Taihoku, leading the entire strength in his command, and arrived at Shiodome after dark, where he passed the night. 1938, Hideo Naito, Taiwan: A Unique Colonial Record 1937-38, 国際日本協会 [Kokusai Nippon Kyokai], →OCLC, page 30:
    • Principal communities: Approximately 30 per cent of the population of the gai is in Shiodome, which is the most populous town between Keelung and Taihoku City. 1944 November 1, Civil Affairs Handbook: Taiwan (Formosa), Taihoku Province, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, →OCLC, page 181, column 1:

Synonyms

Xizhi