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岸田

Àntián
proper noun #31,780

Meanings

  1. 1 Kishida (Japanese surname)

Examples

HSK 4
新闻里提到了岸田政府。
Xīnwén lǐ tídào le Àntián zhèngfǔ.
The news mentioned the Kishida government.
HSK 7-9
岸田文雄曾任日本首相。
Àntián Wén xióng céng rèn Rìběn shǒuxiàng.
Kishida Fumio served as Japan's prime minister.

Tips

culture
岸田 (Kishida) is a Japanese surname most associated in current news with 岸田文雄 (Kishida Fumio, b. 1957), who served as Prime Minister of Japan from 2021 to 2024. In Japanese the characters mean 'shore' + 'rice paddy' - many Japanese surnames are transparent landscape compounds.
memory
Like 恩田 (Onda), 岸田 ends in 田 (paddy field). When you see XX田 in news contexts, it's almost always a Japanese surname read in Sino-Japanese on'yomi.

Stroke Order

岸 àn
田 tián