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

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

Translations

Chinese-Japanese Ming loyalist

• Chinese:

  Hokkien: 國姓爺／国姓爷 (Kok-sèng-iâ)

  Mandarin: 國姓爺／国姓爷 (zh) (Guóxìngyé)

• Japanese: 国姓爺 (Kokusen'ya)
• Korean: ^{(please verify)} 국성야 (Gukseong'ya)