noun

  1. Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
金沢 かなざわ
金澤 かなざわ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

gold
キン きむ かね (1st, N5)
whole, entire, all
ゼン すべ.て まった.く (3rd, N3)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
to divide
swamp, marsh, brilliance
さわ タク うるお.い (7th, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
shaku, Japanese foot, measure
シャク セキ さし (6th, N1)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)