Word details

薩摩

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 薩摩.

Dictionary

Entry

薩摩つまNounFreq #23426
1

Historical term

Satsuma (former province located in the west of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture)

2

Abbreviation

sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

salvation, Buddha

16 strokesFrequency 1,984Grade 9

On

サツサチ

Nanori

さっ

chafe, rub, polish, grind, scrape

15 strokesFrequency 1,252JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

ま.するさす.るす.る

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