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Chinese
Etymology
- Hunan
- So named as it lies on the south of Lake Dongting.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
湖南
- (~省) Hunan (a province of China)
- (~市) Konan (a city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan)
- (~地方) Honam (a region of South Korea)
Coordinate terms
Japanese
Proper noun
湖南 • (Konan)
- Konan (a city in Shiga Prefecture, Japan)
- Hunan (a province of China)
Korean
Proper noun
湖南 • (Honam) (hangeul 호남)
- hanja form? of 호남 (“Hunan; Honam”)
Vietnamese
Proper noun
湖南
- chữ Hán form of Hồ Nam (“Hunan”).