長江

See also: 长江

Chinese

		long; length; forever long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop	river
trad. (長江)		長	江
simp. (长江)		长	江
Literally: “long river”.

Proper noun

(deprecated template usage) 長江

1. Yangtze River
2. (～河) Changjiang Creek, the upper course of the Jin River (錦江／锦江 (Jǐnjiāng)) in Jiangxi
3. (～社區) Changjiang (a community of Guanshan, Hongshan district, Wuhan, Hubei, China)

Synonyms

• 江 (jiāng) (ancient, literary, or abbreviated)
• 揚子江／扬子江 (Yángzǐ Jiāng) (originally only in reference to the lower reaches)

Descendants

• → Manchu: ᡤᠣᠯᠮᡳᠨ
  ᡠᠯᠠ (golmin ula) (calque)

See also

• 黃河／黄河 (Huáng Hé)
• 淮河 (Huái Hé)
• 濟水／济水 (Jǐ Shuǐ)
• 四瀆／四渎 (Sì Dú)

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
長	江
ちょう Grade: 2	こう Grade: S
on'yomi

From Chinese 長江／长江 (Cháng Jiāng, literally “long river”).

Noun

長(ちょう)江(こう) • (chōkō) ^{←ちやうかう (tyaukau)?}

1. (literal) a long river

Proper noun

長(ちょう)江(こう) • (Chōkō) ^{←ちやうかう (tyaukau)?}

1. the Yangtze River

   Synonym: 揚子江 (Yōsukō)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
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.)

Proper noun

長(なが)江(え) • (Nagae) 

1. a surname

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Korean

Hanja in this term
長	江

Proper noun

長江 • (Janggang) (hangeul 장강)

1. hanja form^? of 장강 (“Yangtze”)

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Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
長	江

Proper noun

長江

1. chữ Hán form of Trường Giang (“Yangtze”).