"Fusang" meaning in All languages combined

See Fusang on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Borrowed from Chinese 扶桑 (fúsāng). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|zh|扶桑|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Chinese 扶桑 (fúsāng), {{bor+|en|zh|扶桑}} Borrowed from Chinese 扶桑 (fúsāng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Fusang
  1. a legendary country in old Chinese books, assumed to be Japan; in old European maps of North America may sometimes be found north of California Categories (topical): Cartography, Fictional locations
    Sense id: en-Fusang-en-name-FX3YDxf1 Disambiguation of Cartography: 80 20 Disambiguation of Fictional locations: 73 27 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17
  2. (Chinese mythology) a legendary tree Tags: Chinese Categories (topical): Chinese mythology
    Sense id: en-Fusang-en-name-mQYUcFQf Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences

Download JSON data for Fusang meaning in All languages combined (2.2kB)

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