民國
Chinese edit
the people; nationality; citizen | country; state; nation | ||
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trad. (民國) | 民 | 國 | |
simp. (民国) | 民 | 国 | |
anagram | 國民/国民 |
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
民國
Usage notes edit
- 民國/民国 (mínguó) is usually used to refer to the pre-1949 Republic of China, its modern counterpart, or the Republic of Korea. For other republics, 共和國/共和国 (gònghéguó) is used.
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Descendants edit
- → Peranakan Indonesian: binkok
- → Solon: irḡeng gurung (calque)
- → Manchu: ᡳᡵᡤᡝᠨ
ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ (irgen gurun) (calque)
Proper noun edit
民國
- Short for 中華民國/中华民国 (Zhōnghuá Mínguó, “Republic of China”).
- (chiefly Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau) Republic of China during 1912–1949 before its retreat to Taiwan
- the Republic of China era (a Chinese era name; the era beginning with the founding of the Republic of China in 1912)
Descendants edit
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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民 | 國 |
みん Grade: 4 |
こく Jinmeiyō |
on’yomi |
For pronunciation and definitions of 民國 – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, 民國, is the kyūjitai of the above term.) |
Korean edit
Hanja in this term | |
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民 | 國 |
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Okinawan edit
Kanji in this term | |
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民 | 國 |
みん Grade: 4 |
くく Jinmeiyō |
Noun edit
民國 (minkuku)
Vietnamese edit
chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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民 | 國 |
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民國
Zhuang edit
Noun edit
民國