漢堡

See also: 汉堡

Chinese

phonetic
 
earthwork; castle; position of defense
earthwork; castle; position of defense; stronghold; character used in place names
trad. (漢堡)
simp. (汉堡)

Etymology

From English Hamburg or German Hamburg.

Pronunciation


Noun

漢堡

漢堡
  1. hamburger
    肯德基從來漢堡大可 [MSC, trad.]
    肯德基从来汉堡大可 [MSC, simp.]
    Zài Kěndéjī, wǒ cónglái dōu shì liǎng ge là hànbǎo, yī bēi dàkě. [Pinyin]
    At KFC, I have always ordered two spicy hamburgers and one large coke.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Proper noun

漢堡

  1. Hamburg (the second-largest city in Germany)
  2. Hamburg (a state of Germany containing the city of the same name)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
はん
Grade: 3
ぶるく
Hyōgaiji
irregular
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Etymology

This spelling is ateji (当て字), a relatively recent borrowing from Chinese 漢堡汉堡 (hànbǎo).[1]

For pronunciation and definitions of 漢堡 – see the following entry.
ハンブルク
[proper noun] Hamburg (the second-largest city in Germany)
[proper noun] Hamburg (a state of Germany containing the city of the same name)
Alternative spellings
ハンブルグ, 漢堡
(This term, 漢堡, is an alternative (exceedingly rare) spelling of the above term.)

References

  1. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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