Koxinga

English

Etymology

From a Portuguese transliteration of Hokkien 國姓爺／国姓爷 (Kok-sèng-iâ). (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɔkˈsɪŋɡə/ (Can we verify⁽⁺⁾ this pronunciation?)

Proper noun

Koxinga

A Chinese-Japanese Ming loyalist who resisted the Qing conquest of China's southeastern coast.

Translations

Chinese-Japanese Ming loyalist

Chinese:
Mandarin: 國姓爺, 国姓爷 (Guóxìngyé)

Min Nan: 國姓爺, 国姓爷 (Kok-sèng-iâ)

Japanese: 国姓爺 (Kokusen'ya)
Korean: 정성공 (Jeongseonggong), ^{(please verify)} 국성야 (Gukseong-ya)
Russian: Чжэн Чэнгун (Čžɛn Čɛngun)

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