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蒙古

蒙古

Chinese

Mongolia; cover ancient; old
simp. and trad.
(蒙古)

Proper noun

蒙古

  1. Mongolia

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (蒙古):

References

  • Duffus, William, "Mongolia" (p. 182) in English-Chinese Vocabulary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Swatow, English Presbyterian Mission Press, 1883.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
もう
Jinmeiyō

Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

From Chinese 蒙古, from Mongolian ᠮᠤᠩᠭᠤᠯ (mungɣul) / Монгол (Mongol)

Proper noun

蒙古 (hiragana もうこ, romaji Mōko)

  1. Mongolia

Synonyms


Korean

Hanja in this term

Proper noun

蒙古 (Monggo, McCune-Reischauer: Monggo, Yale: Mongko) (hangeul 몽고)

  1. Hanja form? of 몽고, “Mongolia”.

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word

Proper noun

蒙古

  1. Hán tự form of Mông Cổ, “Mongolia