開封

See also: 开封

Chinese

open
opening up
the borders
the borderlands
trad. (開封)
simp. (开封)
anagram 封開封开

Etymology

As a district and city in Henan, named in the late 8th century BC by the Zhuang Duke of Zheng as he settled new territory.

Pronunciation 1


Verb

開封

  1. to unseal, to break open a seal

Pronunciation 2


Proper noun

開封

  1. () Kaifeng (a city in Henan, China)
Synonyms
  • (archaic, historical) 汴梁 (Biànliáng)
Descendants
  • Thai: ไคฟง

References

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
かい
Grade: 3
ふう
Grade: S
goon

Noun

(かい)(ふう) • (kaifū) 

  1. breaking-open of a seal
    ()(かい)(ふう)まま(しょう)()()(げん)()ぎてしまった(ぎゅう)(にゅう)
    mikaifū no mama shōmi kigen o sugiteshimatta gyūnyū
    milk that has passed its expiration date without ever being opened
  2. unsealed mail

Verb

(かい)(ふう)する • (kaifū suru) suru (stem (かい)(ふう) (kaifū shi), past (かい)(ふう)した (kaifū shita))

  1. to break open a seal
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
かい
Grade: 3
ほう
Grade: S
kan’on

Proper noun

(かい)(ほう) • (Kaihō) 

  1. Kaifeng (a city in Henan, China)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

開封 • (gaebong) (hangeul 개봉)

  1. Hanja form? of 개봉.
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