蘇連

Japanese

Kanji in this term
蘇	連
そ Jinmeiyō (ateji)	れん Grade: 4
kan'on

Etymology

From Chinese 蘇聯 / 苏联 (Sūlián). 蘇 is ateji (当て字).

連 is a daiyōji replacing 聯.

For pronunciation and definitions of 蘇連 – see the following entry.

【ソ連れん】 [proper noun] Clipping of ソビエト連邦 (Sobieto Renpō): (historical) Soviet Union (A former transcontinental country in Europe and Asia (1922–1991), now split into Russia and 14 other countries) Alternative spellings 蘇聯, ソ聯

(This term, 蘇連, is an alternative spelling (dated) of the above term.)