"Hansel" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Hansel
  1. An Anglicised spelling of the German given name Hänsel. English equivalent: Johnny. Translations (given name): 漢舍爾 (Chinese Cantonese), 汉舍尔 (english: hon³ se⁵ ji⁵) (Chinese Cantonese), Hänsel [masculine] (German), Gianni [masculine] (Italian), Ге́нзель (Génzelʹ) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Hansel-en-name-Tf-vxfQK Disambiguation of 'given name': 97 3
  2. A fictional character in the German fairy tale Hansel and Gretel. Categories (topical): Fairy tale characters Related terms: Gretel Translations (fictional character in Hansel and Gretel): Hannu (Finnish), Jeannot [masculine] (French), Hänsel [masculine] (German), Χάνσελ (Chánsel) [masculine] (Greek), Jancsi (Hungarian), Hansel [masculine] (Italian), Hans (Norwegian), Jaś [masculine] (Polish), Ге́нзель (Génzelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), Hans (Swedish), Hansel (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-Hansel-en-name-Y-XYxTaB Disambiguation of Fairy tale characters: 21 79 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Brothers Grimm Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of Brothers Grimm: 24 76 Disambiguation of 'fictional character in Hansel and Gretel': 10 90

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