Honamとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源 1

Borrowed from Korean 호남(湖南) (honam). Doublet of Hunan.

固有名詞

Honam

1. A historical region of South Korea, covering the modern-day Gwangju and Jeolla provinces.
   • 1988, Kim T'ae-gon, “Regional Characteristics of Korean Shamanism”, in Yi Yu-jin, transl., edited by Richard W.I. Guisso and Chai-shun Yu, Shamanism: The Spirit World of Korea (Studies in Korean Religion and Culture), volume 1, Berkeley, Cali: Asian Humanities Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 127:

     In the Honam region, the succession is through paternal lines based on tan'golp'an (hereditary priestly authority).

   • 1989 April, Nam Young Lee, Choong-Bin Cho, “Regionalism in Korea”, in Dalchoong Kim, Brian L. Evans, editors, Korea and Canada: New Frontiers in the Asia-Pacific Era (East and West Studies Series), number 8, Seoul: Institute of East and West Studies, Yonsei University, →OCLC, pages 46–47:

     While current regionalism is mainly a conflict between the Youngnam and Honam regions, its historical origin goes farther back in the period of the Three States (1st century- 7th century). In the late 7th century, Silla, which roughly corresponds to the current Youngnam region, unified the peninsula by conquering Paekche, which also roughly corresponds to the current Honam region, with the help of T'ang China.

語源 2

From Cantonese 河南 (ho naam).

固有名詞

Honam

1. Synonym of Henan