Japanese

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Kanji in this term
らん
Jinmeiyō
こく
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
蘭國 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Abbreviation of 阿蘭陀 (Oranda). + (こく) (koku, country).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɾã̠ŋko̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Proper noun

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(らん)(こく) (Rankoku (dated)

  1. Holland (a traditional region in the Netherlands formed by two modern provinces, North Holland and South Holland)
  2. Holland, the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe)

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