Shān kǒu

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Source form: 山口
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Yamaguchi (Japanese surname, prefecture, and city)
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Original source entry:

山口 山口 [Shan1 kou3] /Yamaguchi (Japanese surname, prefecture, and city)/

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shān kǒu

All readings
Source form: 山口
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
mountain pass
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-70300f28f31004ca. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

山口 山口 [shan1 kou3] /mountain pass/

Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.

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  • 山
    shān

    mountain / hill (CL:座[zuò]) / (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on

    Shān

    surname Shan

  • 口
    kǒu

    mouth / classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) / classifier for bites or mouthfuls

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