聖林
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 聖 | 林 |
| Grade: 6 | Grade: 1 |
| irregular | |
Etymology
Compound of 聖 (“holy”) + 林 (“woods”), from calque of English Holywood, from misspelling of Hollywood.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ha̠ɾʲiɯ̟d̚d̥o̞]
Proper noun
聖林 • (Hariuddo)
- obsolete spelling of ハリウッド (Hariuddo) (= Hollywood): an area of Los Angeles, California, United States
References
- “〈聖林〉”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025