かんとう

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See also: かんどう, がんとう, and がんどう

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of かんとう – see the following entries.
【関東】
Short for 関東地方 (Kantō-chihō): A geographical region in eastern Japan that includes the capital city of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures
(historical) the area east of 逢坂の関 (Ōsaka-no-seki, “tollgate of Ōsaka-yama”) or later, east of 箱根の関 (Hakone-no-seki, “tollgate of Mount Hakone”)
(archaic) the area to the east of 函谷関 (Kankoku-kan, “Hangu Pass”)
(archaic) the area to the east of 山海関 (Sankai-kan, “Shanhai Pass”)
a surname
(historical, colloquial) the shogunate
【巻頭】
beginning / opening of a book
【敢闘】
brave fighting
to fight bravely
【完投】
(baseball) complete game
(baseball) to pitch / throw a complete game
(This term, かんとう (kantō), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 間島, 間道, 関頭, 竿灯, 竿頭, 官倒, 官当, 官稲, 官等, 款冬, 寒冬, 寒灯, 缶桃, 奸盗.)

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