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HAN
"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.
- Han, another of the Sixteen Kingdoms, founded Li family.
- 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 Khagan.
- Han, Haan, Hahn or Hann, the Romanized spelling of many Chinese family names: 韓,韩,邗,罕,寒,憨,漢, etc.
"Han" in Korea
- Korea, an abbreviation for Hanguk (한국, 韓國), the South Korean name for Korea.
- an archaic Korean root meaning "great" or "leader"; transliterated into hanja as 韓, 幹, or 刊; see Names of Korea
- Samhan, three confederacies of chiefdoms on the southern Korean peninsula in the Proto-Three Han Kingdoms Period
- Han (surname), a Korean surname (한, 韓 or 漢) also romanized "Hahn."
- Han River (Korea) (한강, 漢江), a river passing through Seoul, South Korea
- Han (cultural), a Korean cultural concept of lament
- Korean language (한국어 Hankukeo) or Korean characters (한글 Hangul)
"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.
"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
"Han" in other worldwide regions
- Hän (North American people), a Canadian First Nation
- Hän language, an endangered Native American language spoken by the Hän people
- Han-sur-Lesse, Rochefort, Belgium
People named Han
Fictional
- Han Solo, a character in the Star Wars films
- Han Pritchard, a character in Second Foundation by Isaac Asimov
Historical
- 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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