嘉義

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Chinese

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to praise, commend justice; righteousness; meaning
trad. (嘉義)
simp. (嘉义)
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Etymology

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Conferred in 1787 by the Qing Emperor to commend the locals' righteous act of defending the fort (其死守城池之忠) during the Lin Shuangwen rebellion. The former name 諸羅诸罗 (Chu-lô/Ti-ló) is from Tsulosan (諸羅山诸罗山 (Chu-lô-san/Ti-ló-sán)).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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嘉義

  1. () Chiayi (a city located in the plains of southwestern Taiwan)
  2. () Chiayi (a county surrounding Chiayi City)

Descendants

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  • English: Ka-gi, Chiai, Chiayi, Jiayi

Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Jinmeiyō

Grade: 5
on'yomi

Proper noun

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()() (Kagi

  1. Chiayi (a city in Taiwan)