Chinese edit

 
content; calm; still
content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; how
peaceful; spongy (of radishes)
trad. (安康)
simp. #(安康)
 
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Adjective edit

安康

  1. in good health; hearty and robust; safe and sound
    身心安康  ―  shēnxīn ānkāng  ―  mental and physical well-being
    全家安康  ―  zhù quánjiā ānkāng  ―  to wish the whole family well

Derived terms edit

Noun edit

安康

  1. (politics, economics, Internet slang) ancom

Proper noun edit

安康

  1. () Ankang (a prefecture-level city in Shaanxi, China)

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Etymology 1 edit

Kanji in this term
あん
Grade: 3
こう
Grade: 4
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese 安康 (ʔan khang, literally peace + tranquility). Compare modern Chinese 安康 (ānkāng).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(あん)(こう) (ankōあんかう (ankau)?

  1. the state of being safe and sound, in tranquility and good health

Proper noun edit

 
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(あん)(こう) (Ankōあんかう (ankau)?

  1. Clipping of 安康天皇 (Ankō Tennō, Emperor Ankō).

Verb edit

(あん)(こう)する (ankō suruあんかう (ankau)?suru (stem (あん)(こう) (ankō shi), past (あん)(こう)した (ankō shita))

  1. to be safe and sound
  2. to make something be safe and sound
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Etymology 2 edit

Edo-period ateji (当て字).

Noun edit

(あん)(こう) (ankō

  1. Archaic spelling of 鮟鱇 (anglerfish).

Etymology 3 edit

 
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Kanji in this term
あん
Grade: 3
かん
Grade: 4
irregular

Borrowed from Mandarin 安康 (Ānkāng).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

安康(アンカン) (Ankan

  1. Ankang (a city in Shaanxi, in central China)
Usage notes edit

Most often seen suffixed with (shi, city).

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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Hanja in this term

Noun edit

安康 (angang) (hangeul 안강)

  1. Hanja form? of 안강 (soundness, peacefulness).

Vietnamese edit

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun edit

安康

  1. chữ Hán form of an khang.