西鮮

Japanese

Kanji in this term
西
せい
Grade: 2
せん
Grade: S
kan'on on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーせん [sèéséń] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [se̞ːsẽ̞ɴ]

Proper noun

西(せい)(せん) • (Seisen

  1. (historical, Japanese colonial era) Heian'nan-dō, Heianhoku-dō and Kōkai-dō[1]
    Coordinate terms: 北鮮 (Hokusen), 中鮮 (Chūsen), 南鮮 (Nansen)

References

  1. ^ Yasaburō Shimonaka, editor (1941), 東洋歷史大辭典[1] (in Japanese), 1st edition, volume 6, Tōkyō: Heibonsha, page 164