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Chinese
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Chinese; name of a dynasty; man
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positive (electric.); sun; male
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| trad. (漢陽)
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漢
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陽
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| simp. (汉阳)
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汉
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阳
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Etymology
Yang (north) of the Han River; based on Yin and yang toponymy in which north is associated with yang. Hanyang was situated to the north of the Han River until a later shift in the course of the river.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
漢陽
- (historical) Hanyang (an old term for Seoul)
- (～區) Hanyang (a district of Wuhan, Hubei, China)
晴川歷歷漢陽樹，芳草萋萋鸚鵡洲。 [MSC, trad.]
晴川历历汉阳树，芳草萋萋鹦鹉洲。 [MSC, simp.]- From: 8th century CE, 1920, trans., Cui Hao, Witter Bynner, trans., The Yellow Crane Terrace 黃鶴樓, p.329, p.331, trans. →ISBN
- Qíng chuān lìlì Hànyáng shù, fāngcǎo qīqī yīngwǔ zhōu.
- Every tree in Han-yang becomes clear in the water,
And Parrot Island is a nest of sweet grasses;
Synonyms
- (South Korea) 首爾／首尔 (Shǒu'ěr)
Descendants
Japanese
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| 漢陽 (kyūjitai)
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
漢陽 • (Kan'yō) ←かんやう (kan'yau)?
- (historical) Hanyang (an old term for Seoul)
- c. 1420: Rōshōdō Nihon Kōroku (page 190)
- 綸音出漢陽馬頭佳至柳初黄此去忩々人識未好傳王語奏明光
References
Korean
Proper noun
漢陽 • (Hanyang) (hangeul 한양)
- Hanja form? of 한양 (“(historical) Hanyang (an old term for Seoul)”).
