nankin

See also: Nankin

English

Noun

nankin (countable and uncountable, plural nankins)

Alternative form of nankeen

French

Etymology

From Chinese 南京 (Nánjīng), the origin of the fabric.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /nɑ̃.kɛ̃/
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Noun

nankin m (uncountable)

nankeen

Derived terms

nankinet

Further reading

“nankin”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Japanese

Romanization

nankin

Rōmaji transcription of なんきん

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