北朝
Chinese edit
north | morning; to face; towards morning; to face; towards; facing; direct; a dynasty; the imperial court; Korea, esp. N. Korea (abbrev.) | ||
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trad. (北朝) | 北 | 朝 | |
simp. #(北朝) | 北 | 朝 |
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
北朝
- the Northern dynasties (386–581)
See also edit
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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北 | 朝 |
ほく Grade: 2 |
ちょう Grade: 2 |
on’yomi |
Etymology edit
Proper noun edit
- (history, of China) the Northern dynasties
- (history, of Japan) the Northern Court
See also edit
- 南北朝 (Nanbokuchō)
- 北朝鮮 (Kita Chōsen)