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仙台

Xiān tái

Source form: 仙台
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Sendai, city in northeast Japan
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-fe53742988f6498f. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

仙台 仙台 [Xian1 tai2] /Sendai, city in northeast Japan/

Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.

Source form: 仙臺 / 仙台
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Sendai (city in Japan)
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-a5c7fd8fdd789f06. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

仙臺 仙台 [Xian1 tai2] /Sendai (city in Japan)/

Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.

Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 仙臺

  • 仙
    xiān

    immortal

  • 台
    tāi

    used in place names

    tái

    (classical) you (in letters) / desk / table / counter / platform / stage / terrace / stand / support / station / broadcasting station / classifier for vehicles or machines / typhoon

    Tái

    Taiwan (abbr.) / surname Tai

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.