河南
Chinese
| river | south | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (河南) |
河 | 南 | |
| anagram | 南河 | ||
| Literally: “south of the river”. | |||
Etymology
- “Henan”
- So named as it (largely) lies on the south of the Yellow River.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
河南
Derived terms
- 河南墜子/河南坠子
- 河南梆子
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 河 | 南 |
| か Grade: 5 |
なん Grade: 2 |
| on’yomi | |
Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 河南 (Hénán).
This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ka̠nã̠ɴ]
Proper noun
河南 • (Kanan)
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 河 | 南 |
| かわ Grade: 5 |
な Grade: 2 |
| yutōyomi | |
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 河 | 南 |
| かわ Grade: 5 |
みなみ Grade: 2 |
| kun’yomi | |
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 河 | 南 |
| かわ Grade: 5 |
なみ Grade: 2 |
| kun’yomi | nanori |
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ka̠nã̠ɴ]
- IPA(key): [ka̠ɰᵝa̠na̠]
- IPA(key): [ka̠ɰᵝa̠na̠mʲi]
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