公煙

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Chinese

公班衙 (the British East India Company)[1] cigarette; tobacco; smoke
trad. (公煙)
simp. (公烟)

Pronunciation


Noun

公煙

  1. (historical) foreign opium
  2. (historical) opium whose sale was sanctioned by the government

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References

  1. ^ アヘン”, in 日本大百科全書:ニッポニカ (Nippon Dai Hyakka Zensho: Nipponica, Encyclopedia Nipponica) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 1984