nankin

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

nankin (countable and uncountable, plural nankins)

  1. Alternative form of nankeen

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Chinese 南京 (Nánjīng), the origin of the fabric.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /nɑ̃.kɛ̃/
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Noun[edit]

nankin m (uncountable)

  1. nankeen

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

nankin

  1. Rōmaji transcription of なんきん