(humanities) sinology

phoneme

帆船: sailing ship, sailboat, sail / 反戦: anti-war

反切: fanqie, a method in Chinese phonology to indicate the pronunciation of a character by using two other characters. / 半折: half size, half a piece, half length / 半切: half size

to use / to employ / to make use of, to apply / to spend

way; method; manner

scholarship; learning; knowledge

(historical or contemporary) any of several kingdoms, empires, or states of the Chinese people

the central part of a country, historically, commonly known as the capital city or the main region, where an emperor or other ruler resides / something within a country

Short for 中国地方 (Chūgoku chihō): the Chūgoku region of Japan