万里の長城

Japanese

Kanji in this term
万 里 長 城
ばん
Grade: 2 		り
Grade: 2 		ちょう
Grade: 2 		じょう
Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
萬里の長城 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

万里 (banri, “ten thousand miles; incredibly long”) +‎ の (no, attributive marker) +‎ 長城 (chōjō, “long castle”), calque of Chinese 萬里長城 / 万里长城 (Wànlǐ Chángchéng)

Proper noun

万(ばん)里(り)の長(ちょう)城(じょう) • (Banri no Chōjō) ←ばんりのちやうじやう (Banrinotyauzyau)?

  1. the Great Wall of China
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