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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Hankyu
"हंक्यू रेलवे जापान में बहुत प्रसिद्ध है।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A private railway company in Japan known for its extensive network serving the Kansai region.
"The Hankyu Railway provides convenient access to many popular tourist destinations in Osaka." - 2
A brand associated with the Hankyu group, including shopping and entertainment facilities.
"The Hankyu department store is a popular shopping destination in Kyoto."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Hankyu' originates from Japanese, specifically referring to the Hankyu Railway, which was established in the early 20th century. The name combines 'Han' (meaning 'half') and 'kyu' (meaning 'to run'), reflecting the railway's historical significance in connecting regions.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Hankyu" is said worldwide
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Hankyu
Transliteration: Hankyu
"Le chemin de fer Hankyu est très populaire au Japon."
Hankyu
Transliteration: Hankyu
"Die Hankyu-Bahn verbindet viele Städte in der Kansai-Region."
Hankyu
Transliteration: Hankyu
"La ferrovia Hankyu è un'importante rete di trasporti in Giappone."
Hankyu
Transliteration: Hankyu
"El ferrocarril Hankyu es muy conocido en Japón."
Hankyu
Transliteration: Hankyu
"A ferrovia Hankyu é popular no Japão."
हंक्यू
Transliteration: Hankyu
"हंक्यू रेलवे जापान में बहुत प्रसिद्ध है।"
阪急
Transliteration: Bǎnqī
"阪急铁路在日本非常受欢迎。"
한큐
Transliteration: Hankyuu
"한큐 철도는 일본에서 매우 유명합니다."
阪急
Transliteration: Hankyu
"阪急電車は観光に便利です。"
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