Word Meaning 越中

えっちゅう ecchuu

越中 is read as えっちゅう (ecchuu) and means Etchū (former province located in present-day Toyama Prefecture).

Meaning

English

Etchū (former province located in present-day Toyama Prefecture)

Reading

Kana

えっちゅう

Romaji

ecchuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper grade Kanken 4級 Rank 118513 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

越中褌

えっちゅうふんどし

string loincloth

中越

ちゅうえつ

Chūetsu (region in Niigata)

中越戦争

ちゅうえつせんそう

Sino-Vietnamese War (1979)

新潟県中越地震

にいがたけんちゅうえつじしん

Chūetsu earthquake (Niigata prefecture, 2004)

中越紛争

ちゅうえつふんそう

dispute between China and Vietnam

中越地震

ちゅうえつじしん

Chūetsu earthquake (Niigata prefecture, 2004)

日中韓越

にっちゅうかんえつ

Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Vietnamese (usu. characters)

越す

こす

to get over (e.g. hardship)

越える

こえる

to exceed

越年

えつねん

playing more than the usual 12 rounds in one game

越権

えっけん

going beyond authority

越後

えちご

Echigo (former province located in present-day Niigata Prefecture)