和蘭

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See also: 和兰

Chinese

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phonetic
trad. (和蘭)
simp. (和兰)

Etymology

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Transcription of Dutch Holland. In Hokkien, possibly reinforced as an orthographic borrowing from Japanese 和蘭.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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和蘭

  1. (historical, obsolete) the Netherlands, Holland

Derived terms

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
(ateji)
ラン
Jinmeiyō
(ateji)
irregular

Etymology

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The kanji spelling is ateji (当て字), contracted from 和蘭陀. Compare Chinese 荷蘭荷兰 (Hélán). See the main entry at オランダ for full details.

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) ランダ [òráńdá] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [o̞ɾã̠nda̠]
  • Audio:(file)

Proper noun

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和蘭(オランダ) (Oranda

  1. Obsolete spelling of オランダ (Netherlands).

Descendants

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  • Korean: 화란 (Hwaran)
  • Vietnamese: Hoà Lan

References

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  1. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Proper noun

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和蘭

  1. chữ Hán form of Hoà Lan (Netherlands).