The kanji spelling is an example of ateji (当て字). <span class="searchmatch">柬</span><span class="searchmatch">蒲</span><span class="searchmatch">寨</span>(カンボジア) • (Kanbojia) dated spelling of カンボジア (Kanbojia, “Cambodia (a country)”)...
Alternative spellings 柬埔寨 (dated) <span class="searchmatch">柬</span><span class="searchmatch">蒲</span><span class="searchmatch">寨</span> (dated) <span class="searchmatch">柬</span><span class="searchmatch">蒲</span>塞 (dated)...