English Dictionary

Canton

IPA（発音記号）

/ˌkænˈtɒn/

固有名詞

古風

(dated) Guangzhou, the capital and largest city of Guangdong, China. / (dated) Guangdong, a province of China. / (dated) the Pearl River, a river in southern China. / A hamlet in Ontario, Canada.

日本語の意味

（旧称）広州：中国・広東省の首都で最大の都市 / （旧称）広東：中国の省の一つ / （旧称）珠江：中国南部を流れる川 / オンタリオ州（カナダ）の小さな集落

As a historian, I often reference Canton when discussing its pivotal role in nineteenth-century trade.

歴史家として、19世紀の貿易における広州の重要な役割について論じる際、私はしばしば広州に言及します。

意味（1）

(dated) Guangzhou, the capital and largest city of Guangdong, China.

The Province of Quantung lies along upon the Sea-ſhore, having many convenient Havens and Harbors ; it contains ten Counties, and eighty great and ſmall Cities. Quancheu, or Canton by the Portugals, is the Metropolis and chief of the Province ; exceedingly beautified with Pagodes, Palaces, ſtately Structures, and Triumphal Arches ; fortified with ſtrong Walls, Towers, Bulwarks and Redoubts, defended by five Caſtles.

意味（2）

(dated) Guangdong, a province of China.

XVIII. Quanton, or Canton, lies Eaſt and South from Quanſi, and is the moſt Southern Province of the Empire. Nieuhoff ſays, here are ſeveral ſafe Harbours and Roads, that it produces all Neceſſaries for Life, and has two Harveſts a year. Their Winter is very warm, and their Fields always verdant.

意味（3）

(dated) the Pearl River, a river in southern China.

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A hamlet in Ontario, Canada.

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