Han
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"Han" in China
- Chinese (漢), an abbreviation or adjectival modifier for things Chinese.
- Han Chinese (漢族 Hanzu, 漢人 Hanren), the dominant majority ethnic group of mainland China and overseas Chinese
- Chinese language (漢語 Hanyu) or Chinese characters (漢字 Hanzi) or Chinese written language (漢文 Hanwen)
- Han Dynasty (漢朝 Hanchao) (202 BCE - 220 CE) of China, also known as Han China
- Kingdom of Han (韓國 Hanguo), one of seven powerful kingdoms during the Chinese Warring States Period.
- Han, one of the Chinese Sixteen Kingdoms, founded by the Liu family. Refer to Han Zhao.
- Han, another of the Sixteen Kingdoms, founded Li family. Refer Cheng Han.
- Southern Han (南漢 Nanhan), a kingdom during the Chinese Period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms
- Northern Han (北漢 Beihan), a kingdom during the Chinese Period of Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms
- Han River (漢水 Hanshui, 漢江 Hanjiang), a tributary of the Yangtze with its mouth at Wuhan, Hubei, China
- Han River (韓江 Hanjiang), a river in eastern Guangdong province, China that flows into the South China Sea
- Type 091 Han class submarine, the first nuclear-powered submarine class (SSN) deployed by the People's Liberation Army Navy
- Han (汗) or Kehan (可汗), the Chinese transliteration of Khan or Khaghan.
- Han, Haan, Hahn or Hann, the Romanized spelling of many Chinese family names: 韓,韩,邗,罕,寒,憨,漢, etc.
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"Han" in Korea
- Korea, an abbreviation for Hanguk (한국/韓國), the South Korean name for Korea.
- Hanja (한자/漢字), the Korean name for Chinese characters.
- Han River (Korea) (한강/漢江), a river passing through Seoul, South Korea
- Han (cultural), a Korean concept
- One of the Samhan or three tribes on the Korea peninsula before the Three Kingdoms Period
- Han (한/韓 or 漢), a common Korean family name also spelled "Hahn."
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"Han" in Vietnam
- Han River (Vietnam), a river passing through Danang, Vietnam
- HAN, the International Air Transport Association code for Noi Bai International Airport serving Hanoi, Vietnam
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"Han" in Japan
- Han (Japan) (藩), a term for a feudal clan or fief in Japan (See also: Abolition of the han system).
- Han (半), a Japanese word for "odd numbers" or "half", as in hanyo.
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"Han" in other worldwide regions
- Han (North American people), a Canadian First Nation
- Hän language an endangered Native American language spoken by the Hän people
- Han-sur-Lesse, Rochefort, Belgium
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People named Han
- Han Solo, a character in the Star Wars films
- Gina Han, or Sunny Han, of the Han twins murder conspiracy
- Han Xin, Chinese general
- Han Yu, poet
- Han Xiang, one of the Eight Immortals
- Han Ji-min, actress
- Hon Sui Sen politician (singaporean spelling of Han)
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Miscellaneous
- Han unification (Chinese character glyph unification) in Unicode
- Alternative spelling of title Khan, notably in Turkic languages
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External Links
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