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爪哇

爪哇

Chinese

claw sound of child's crying
simp. and trad.
(爪哇) 		爪 哇

Proper noun

爪哇

  1. Java, the island in Indonesia
  2. (rare) Java, the programming language

Derived terms

Noun

爪哇

  1. (figuratively) a remote place
    去爪哇國了。 / 去爪哇国了。  ―  Qù zhǎowa guó le.  ―  Nowhere to be found.

Japanese

Etymology

Kanji in this term
爪 哇
じゃ
Grade: S 		わ
Hyōgaiji
Irregular

Ateji, from Chinese 爪哇

Proper noun

爪哇 ‎(katakana ジャワ, romaji Jawa)

  1. Rare spelling of ジャワ.

Pronunciation

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