長江
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See also: 长江
Chinese[edit]
long; length; forever long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop |
river | ||
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trad. (長江) | 長 | 江 | |
simp. (长江) | 长 | 江 | |
Literally: “long river”. |
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
長江
- Yangtze River
- (~河) Changjiang Creek, the upper course of the Jin River (錦江/锦江 (Jǐnjiāng)) in Jiangxi
- (~社區) Changjiang (a community in Guanshan, Hongshan district, Wuhan, Hubei, China)
Synonyms[edit]
- 江 (jiāng) (ancient, literary, or abbreviated)
- 揚子江/扬子江 (Yángzǐ Jiāng) (originally only in reference to the lower reaches)
- 大江 (dàjiāng) (literary)
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Manchu: ᡤᠣᠯᠮᡳᠨ
ᡠᠯᠠ (golmin ula) (calque)
See also[edit]
Japanese[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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長 | 江 |
ちょう Grade: 2 |
こう Grade: S |
on’yomi |
From Chinese 長江/长江 (Cháng Jiāng, literally “long river”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
長江 • (chōkō) ←ちやうかう (tyaukau)?
Proper noun[edit]
長江 • (Chōkō) ←ちやうかう (tyaukau)?
- the Yangtze River
- Synonym: 揚子江 (Yōsukō)
Etymology 2[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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長 | 江 |
なが Grade: 2 |
え Grade: S |
kun’yomi |
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
- a surname
References[edit]
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
Korean[edit]
Hanja in this term | |
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長 | 江 |
Proper noun[edit]
Vietnamese[edit]
chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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長 | 江 |
Proper noun[edit]
長江
- chữ Hán form of Trường Giang (“Yangtze River”).
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