甲仙

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Chinese

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1st heavenly stem; armour; shell immortal
simp. and trad.
(甲仙)
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Etymology

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From the combination of Hokkien 傀儡 (ka-lé) (substituting homophonous (ka) for (ka)) and 楠梓仙溪 (as the character ) in 1920.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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甲仙

  1. () Jiasian, Chiahsien (a district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan)

Descendants

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  • English: Chiahsien, Jiasian, Jiaxian