カントン

See also: かんとん

Japanese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kã̠ntõ̞ɴ]

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of カントン – see the following entry.

【広東】 [proper noun] Guangdong (a province of China) [proper noun] Synonym of 広州 (Kōshū, “Guangzhou”)

(This term, カントン, is the katakana spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English canton.

Noun

カントン • (kanton) 

1. a canton (subdivision of flag)