"Han River" meaning in English

See Han River in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the Han River [canonical]
Etymology: Partial calque of Korean 한강(漢江) (han'gang). From 한— (han-, “big”) and 강 (江, gang, “river”). Etymology templates: {{partial calque|en|ko|한강(漢江)}} Partial calque of Korean 한강(漢江) (han'gang), {{ko-l|한—|big}} 한— (han-, “big”), {{ko-l|강|river|江}} 강 (江, gang, “river”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Han River}} the Han River
  1. A major river in South Korea that flows through Seoul. Categories (place): Places in South Korea, South Korea Translations (Major river in South Korea): 漢江 (Chinese Mandarin), 汉江 (Hànjiāng) (Chinese Mandarin), 漢江 (Hangan) (Japanese), 한강 (han'gang) (Korean)
    Sense id: en-Han_River-en-name-YbiRWzuk Disambiguation of Places in South Korea: 96 4 Disambiguation of South Korea: 98 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Forms: the Han River [canonical]
Etymology: Partial calque of Chinese 漢江/汉江 (Hànjiāng). Etymology templates: {{partial calque|en|zh|漢江}} Partial calque of Chinese 漢江/汉江 (Hànjiāng) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Han River}} the Han River
  1. A tributary of the Yangtse flowing through Shaanxi and Hubei, China, with its river mouth in Wuhan Categories (place): Places in China, Rivers in Asia, Rivers in China Translations (Tributary of Yangtse): 漢江 (Chinese Mandarin), 汉江 (Hànjiāng) (Chinese Mandarin), 漢江 (Kankō) (Japanese), 한강 (han'gang) (Korean)
    Sense id: en-Han_River-en-name-rMOJm8Eu Disambiguation of Places in China: 16 84 Disambiguation of Rivers in Asia: 42 58 Disambiguation of Rivers in China: 20 80 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 19 81 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 16 84 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 26 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for Han River meaning in English (6.2kB)

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