玄奘
Chinese
black; mysterious | fat; stout; great | ||
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trad. (玄奘) | 玄 | 奘 | |
simp. #(玄奘) | 玄 | 奘 |
Pronunciation
Proper noun
玄奘
- Xuanzang (Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, traveller, and translator who described the interaction between China and India in the early Tang dynasty)
Synonyms
- 唐三藏 (Tángsānzàng)
- 三藏 (sānzàng)
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (玄奘):
- → Japanese: 玄奘 (genjō)
- → Korean: 현장(玄奘) (hyeonjang)
- → Vietnamese: Huyền Trang (玄奘)
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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玄 | 奘 |
げん Grade: S | じょう Hyōgaiji |
on’yomi |
Pronunciation
- On’yomi
- IPA(key): [ɡẽ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑo̞ː]
Proper noun
玄奘 • (Genjō) ←げんじやう (genzyau)?
- Xuanzang, Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, traveller, and translator who described the interaction between China and India in the early Tang dynasty
Korean
Hanja in this term | |
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玄 | 奘 |
Proper noun
玄奘 • (Hyeonjang) (hangeul 현장)
- Hanja form? of 현장 (“Xuanzang, Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, traveller, and translator who described the interaction between China and India in the early Tang dynasty”).
Vietnamese
Hán tự in this term | |
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玄 | 奘 |
Proper noun
玄奘
- chữ Hán form of Huyền Trang (“Xuanzang, Chinese Buddhist monk, scholar, traveller, and translator who described the interaction between China and India in the early Tang dynasty”).