南京
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Chinese[edit]
south | capital; Beijing (abbrev.) | ||
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simp. and trad. (南京) |
南 | 京 | |
Literally: “southern capital”. |
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
南京
- (~市) Nanjing (a subprovincial city, the provincial capital of Jiangsu, China)
Synonyms[edit]
- (chiefly literary or poetic) 金陵 (Jīnlíng)
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Etymology 1[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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南 | 京 |
なん Grade: 2 |
きん Grade: 2 |
tōon |
From Middle Chinese 南 (MC nom) + 京 (MC kjaeng).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
- Nanjing (a major city, the provincial capital of Jiangsu, China)
- Synonym: 金陵 (Kinryō)
Derived terms[edit]
- 南京錠 (Nankinjō, “padlock”)
- 南京虫 (Nankinmushi, “bedbug”)
- 南京豆 (Nankinmame, “peanut”)
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Etymology 2[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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南 | 京 |
なん Grade: 2 |
きょう Grade: 2 |
goon |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
南京 • (nankyō) ←なんきやう (nankyau)?
- a southern capital (formerly used to refer to the city of Nara)
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Korean[edit]
Hanja in this term | |
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南 | 京 |
Proper noun[edit]
Vietnamese[edit]
chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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南 | 京 |
Proper noun[edit]
南京
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