成吉思汗

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Chinese

phonetic (Genghis) phonetic (Khan)
simp. and trad.
(成吉思汗)
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Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Mongol ᠴᠢᠩᠭᠢᠰ
ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ
(činggis qaɣan).

Note Genghis Khan was originally referred to as 成吉思皇帝 (literally “Emperor Genghis”). The name is first attested in 1228 in many works before late Qing dynasty, including Travels to the West of Qiu Chang Chun, 佛祖歷代通載 , History of Yuan , Gujin Tushu Jicheng , etc..

The name 成吉思汗 (Chéngjísīhán, literally “Genghis Khan”) is attested in some Qing dynasty texts included in Siku Quanshu. It is also attested in the works of late Qing, including Illustrated Treatise on the Maritime Kingdoms and 前蒙古紀事本末 . It has become the conventional way to refer to Genghis Khan.

Pronunciation


Proper noun

成吉思汗

  1. Genghis Khan

Derived terms

Descendants

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of 成吉思汗 – see the following entries.
チンギス・カン
(history) Genghis Khan
ジンギスカン
a Japanese dish of lamb or mutton cooked with vegetables on an iron pan
Alternative spelling
ジンギス汗
(This term, 成吉思汗, is an alternative spelling of the above terms.)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Proper noun

成吉思汗

  1. chữ Hán form of Thành Cát Tư Hãn.