越南
Chinese
    
| Yue | south | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (越南) | 越 | 南 | |
| 2nd round simp. | 迌⿱十冂 | ||
| anagram | 南越 | ||
Etymology
    
越 (“Yue”) + 南 (“south”). See 越 (yuè) and Vietnamese Việt Nam for more.
Pronunciation
    
Derived terms
    
Japanese
    
    Etymology 1
    
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 越 | 南 | 
| えつ Grade: S | なん Grade: 2 | 
| kan’on | goon | 
Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 越南 (Yuènán).
For the further etymology of the name of the country, see Vietnam#Etymology.
Proper noun
    
越南 • (Etsunan) ←ゑつなん (Wetunan)?
- Synonym of ベトナム (Betonamu): Vietnam (a country in Southeast Asia)
Etymology 2
    
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 越 | 南 | 
| ベトナム | |
| Grade: S (ateji) | Grade: 2 (ateji) | 
| irregular | |
| For pronunciation and definitions of 越南 – see the following entry. | ||
| 
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| (This term, 越南, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) | 
Anagrams
    
- 南越 (Nan'etsu, older name for Vietnam)
Okinawan
    
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 越 | 南 | 
| いつ Grade: S | なん Grade: 2 | 
| on’yomi | |
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