ソ連
Japanese
Kanji in this term |
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連 |
れん Grade: 4 |
on’yomi |
Alternative spellings |
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蘇連 (dated) 蘇聯 (dated) ソ聯 (dated) |
Etymology
Compare Chinese 蘇聯/苏联 (Sūlián), Korean 소련 (蘇聯, Soryeon), Vietnamese Liên Xô.
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) ソれん [sóꜜrèǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
- IPA(key): [so̞ɾẽ̞ɴ]
Proper noun
ソ連 • (Soren)
- Clipping of ソビエト連邦 (Sobieto Renpō, “Soviet Union (a former country)”).
- 1999 September 16, Katou, Motohiro, “ヤコブの階段 [Jacob’s Ladder]”, in Q.E.D. 証明終了 [Q.E.D. Quod Erat Demonstrandum], volume 4 (fiction), Tokyo: Kodansha, →ISBN, page 90:
- ソ連が崩壊して東西冷戦は終わったんだ
- Soren ga hōkai shite Tōzai Reisen wa owatta n da
- The Soviet Union collapsed and the Cold War ended.
- ソ連が崩壊して東西冷戦は終わったんだ
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Synonyms
- ソ (So, abbreviation)
- 蘇 (So, abbreviation, dated)
- ソ連邦 (Sorenpō)
- 蘇聯邦, ソ聯邦 (Sorenpō, dated)
- 赤露 (Sekiro, dated)