仏印

Japanese

Kanji in this term
仏 印
ふつ
Grade: 5 		いん
Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
佛印 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 仏 (futsu, “France”) + 印 (in), see 当て字.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ふついん [fùtsúíń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɸɯ̟t͡sɨĩɴ]

Proper noun

仏(ふつ)印(いん) • (Futsuin) 

  1. (dated) French Indochina (a group of former French colonies, later a confederation of associated states, existing in Indochina in Southeast Asia from 1887 to 1954 and consisting of the current territories of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia)
    Synonyms: 仏領インドシナ, フランス領インドシナ

References

  1. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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