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Han

Han may refer to:

China

China (漢), an abbreviation or adjectival modifier for things Chinese
Han Chinese (漢族 Hanzu, 漢人 Hanren), the dominant majority ethnic group of 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 BC - 220 AD) 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 Zhao (漢趙), one of the Chinese Sixteen Kingdoms, founded by the Liu family
Cheng Han (成漢), another of the Sixteen Kingdoms, founded by the 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
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 (title) or Khagan
Han (surname), also Haan, Hahn or Hann, the Romanized spelling of many Chinese family names: 韓, 韩, 邗, 罕, 寒, 憨, 漢, etc.

Korea

Korea, an abbreviation for Hanguk (한국, 韓國), the 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 (Korean name), a Korean surname (한, 韓 or 漢), also romanized "Hahn"
Han (cultural), a Korean cultural concept of lament
Korean language (한국어 Hangukeo) or Hangul (한글 Hangul)

Japan

Han (administrative division) (藩), a term for feudal clan or fief in Japan
Han, a wooden board hanging throughout a temple complex in a Zen monastery to alert monks of mealtime when out of range of the umpan
Han characters

Vietnam

HAN, the International Air Transport Association code for Noi Bai International Airport serving Hanoi

Elsewhere

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
Han, Turkey
Huns, most notably Attila the Hun

Miscellaneous

Han (trilobite)
Han unification (Chinese character glyph unification) in Unicode
Alternative spelling of title Khan (title), notably in Turkic languages
Han, a type of Central Asian inn, similar to caravanserai
Han (The West Wing), an episode of The West Wing, named for the Korean cultural concept (see above)
Hogeschool van Arnhem en Nijmegen, or HAN
Hydroxylammonium nitrate, a rocket fuel oxidizer and monopropellant

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The word "Han" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Catalan, German, Estonian, Spanish, French, Croatian, Luxembourgish, Lithuanian, Dutch, Norwegian (Bokmål), Polish, Portuguese, Slovenian, Finnish, Swedish, Turkish.

Translation(s) in other languages: Bulgarian: Хан, Esperanto: HAN, Classical Chinese: 漢(釋義), Korean: , Italian: HAN, Hebrew: חאן, Japanese: ハン, Romanian: Han (dezambiguizare), Russian: Хан, Vietnamese: Hán, Ukrainian: Хан, Chinese: .


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