万里の長城
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |||
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万 | 里 | 長 | 城 |
ばん Grade: 2 | り Grade: 2 | ちょう Grade: 2 | じょう Grade: 6 |
on’yomi |
Etymology
万里 (banri, “ten thousand miles; incredibly long”) + の (no, attributive marker) + 長城 (chōjō, “long castle”), calque of Chinese 萬里長城
Proper noun
万里の長城 (hiragana ばんりのちょうじょう, rōmaji Banri no Chōjō, historical hiragana ばんりのちやうじやう)
- the Great Wall of China