Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ふつ
Grade: 5
いん
Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
佛印 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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From (futsu, France) + (in), see 当て字.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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(ふつ)(いん) (Futsuin

  1. (dated) French Indochina
    Synonyms: 仏領インドシナ, フランス領インドシナ

References

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  1. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN