Kanto: Difference between revisions

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| Either from 関東 (관동), ''Gwandong'', based on the {{tt|Japanese region|Specifically, it's based on how the Kanji for Kanto is read as Korean Hanja, as the official name for Kanto in Korean is 간토, 'Ganto'}}, or from 關東 (관동), ''Gwandong'', a {{tt|region in Korea|also known as 江原 (강원), 'Gangwon'}}. Both mean "east of barrier/frontier pass"<!-- although obviously the barrier / frontier pass that the two regions are East of are different and thus the names are a coincidence-->.
| Either from 関東 (관동), ''Gwandong'', based on the {{tt|Japanese region|Specifically, it's based on how the Kanji for Kanto is read as Korean Hanja, as the official name for Kanto in Korean is 간토, 'Ganto'}}, or from 關東 (관동), ''Gwandong'', a {{tt|region in Korea|also known as 江原 (강원), 'Gangwon'}}. Both mean "east of barrier/frontier pass"<!-- although obviously the barrier / frontier pass that the two regions are East of are different and thus the names are a coincidence-->.
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| Chinese (Taiwan)
| Chinese ({{tt|Mandarin|Taiwan and Mainland China}})
| 關都 ''Guāndū''
| 關都 / 关都 ''Guāndū'' {{tt|*|Anime (Taiwan) & Later Anime (Approx AG and after) (Mainland China)}}<br>关东 ''Guāndōng'' {{tt|*|Early Anime (Approx AG and before)}}<br>康德 ''Kāngdé'' {{tt|*|Adventures Vol. 4 (Taiwan)}}
| Transliteration of Kantō. Can either mean "closed capital" or "city of the pass". <!--關東 is most likely not used to avoid confusion with similarly named real life places in China and Japan.-->
| Can either mean "closed capital" or "city of the pass". <br>From 関東 ''Kantō''. Means "east of pass".<br>Transliteration of its Japanese name.
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| Chinese (PRC)
| Chinese ({{tt|Cantonese|Hong Kong}})
| 关都 ''Guāndū'' {{tt|| style="text-align:left" | anime, RBGY and GSC arc}}<br>关东 ''Guāndōng''{{tt|| style="text-align:left" | After GSC arc}}
| 關都 ''Gwāandōu''
|Same as Taiwanese name.<br>From 関東 ''Kantō''. Means "east of pass".
| Can either mean "closed capital" or "city of the pass".  
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|Russian
|Russian
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