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Sinosphere

The Sinosphere, also known as the Chinese cultural sphere, East Asian cultural sphere, or the Sinic world, encompasses multiple countries in East Asia and Southeast Asia that were historically heavily influenced by Chinese culture. The Sinosphere comprises Greater China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam.

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Bopomofo
ㄉㄨㄥ ㄧㄚˋ ㄨㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄑㄩㄢ · ㄏㄢˋ ㄗˋ ㄨㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄑㄩㄢ
Chữ Nôm
塳文化亞東 · 塳文化東亞 · 塳文化𡨸漢
Fuzhou BUC
Dĕ̤ng Ā ùng-huá-kuŏng · Háng-cê ùng-huá-kuŏng
Hangul
동아문화권 · 한자문화권
Hanja
東亞文化圈 · 漢字文化圈
Hanyu Pinyin
Dōngyà wénhuà quān · Hànzì wénhuà quān

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Sinosphere

Nodes293
Edges292
Triples184
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.006826
Components1

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see also · 34
Sinosphere → Asia, Assimilation, China, ChinaPax Sinica, Chinese, Chinese-original CJKV, Confucian, Culture, East AsiaBrushtalk, Empire, Geographical, Geolinguistic, Greater China, Han Chinese, Historical, Imperial ChinaCelestial Empire, Influence, International, Japanese, Kong
Transcriptions · 27
Sinosphere → [tʊŋ˥.a˧ mɐn˩.fa˧.hyn˥]|[hɔn˧.tsi˨ mɐn˩.fa˧.hyn˥], [tʊ́ŋ.jâ wə̌n.xwâ tɕʰɥɛ́n], [xân.tsɹ̩̂ wə̌n.xwâ tɕʰɥɛ́n], Dong-a Munhwagwon, Dung1aa3 man4faa3hyun1, Dĕ̤ng Ā ùng-huá-kuŏng, Dōngyà wénhuà quān, Hancha Munhwakwŏn, Hanja Munhwagwon, hoe-zr ven-ho-chioe, Hon-sṳ vùn-fa-khiên, Hon3zi6 man4faa3hyun1, Hàn-jī bûn-huà-khuan, Hàn-jī bûn-hòa-khoan, Hànzì wénhuà quān, Háng-cê ùng-huá-kuŏng, kanji bunkaken, Kanzi Bunkaken, Tang-a bûn-huà-khua, Tang-a bûn-hòa-khoan
related to Relations · 14
Sinosphere → Although, BC, China, Chinese, Classical Chinese, Despite, In, Japan, Korea, Little China, Mutual, Proponents, The Han, Vietnam
related to Taoism · 14
Sinosphere → According, BC, Book, China, It, Lao Tse, Nature, Tao Te Ching, Taoism, The, The Taoist, Thus, Virtue, Way
related to Buddhism · 11
Sinosphere → Buddha, Buddhism, Buddhist, Buddhists, Confucianism, In, It, Mahayana Buddhism, Taoism, The, Vegetarianism
related to Philosophy and religion · 11
Sinosphere → Analects, Buddhism, Chinese, Ching, Confucianism, East Asian, More, Tao Te Ching, Taoism, The Art, War
related to Etymology · 9
Sinosphere → China, Chinese, English, Japanese, Korean, Sino, Sinophone, The, The CJK
related to Business culture · 8
Sinosphere → Buddhism, Common, Confucianism, East Asia, Japan, Japanese, Taoism, The
related to Structure of the personal name · 8
Sinosphere → Additionally, Chen, Chinese, Eastern, Korean, Lee, The, Vietnamese
Chữ Nôm · 3
Sinosphere → 塳文化亞東, 塳文化東亞, 塳文化𡨸漢

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chinese korea vietnam china japan vietnamese east also asian cultural asia korean used culture japanese confucianism taoism buddhism relations countries

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SinosphereBopomofoㄉㄨㄥ ㄧㄚˋ ㄨㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄑㄩㄢ1.00infobox
SinosphereBopomofoㄏㄢˋ ㄗˋ ㄨㄣˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄑㄩㄢ1.00infobox
SinosphereChữ Nôm塳文化亞東1.00infobox
SinosphereChữ Nôm塳文化東亞1.00infobox
SinosphereChữ Nôm塳文化𡨸漢1.00infobox
SinosphereFuzhou BUCDĕ̤ng Ā ùng-huá-kuŏng1.00infobox
SinosphereFuzhou BUCHáng-cê ùng-huá-kuŏng1.00infobox
SinosphereHangul동아문화권1.00infobox
SinosphereHangul한자문화권1.00infobox
SinosphereHanja東亞文化圈1.00infobox
SinosphereHanja漢字文化圈1.00infobox
SinosphereHanyu PinyinDōngyà wénhuà quān1.00infobox
SinosphereHanyu PinyinHànzì wénhuà quān1.00infobox
SinosphereHokkien POJTang-a bûn-hòa-khoan1.00infobox
SinosphereHokkien POJHàn-jī bûn-hòa-khoan1.00infobox
SinosphereIPA[tʊ́ŋ.jâ wə̌n.xwâ tɕʰɥɛ́n]1.00infobox
SinosphereIPA[xân.tsɹ̩̂ wə̌n.xwâ tɕʰɥɛ́n]1.00infobox
SinosphereIPA[tʊŋ˥.a˧ mɐn˩.fa˧.hyn˥]|[hɔn˧.tsi˨ mɐn˩.fa˧.hyn˥]1.00infobox
SinosphereJyutpingDung1aa3 man4faa3hyun11.00infobox
SinosphereJyutpingHon3zi6 man4faa3hyun11.00infobox
SinosphereKanji東亜文化圏1.00infobox
SinosphereKanji漢字文化圏1.00infobox
SinosphereKunrei-shikiTou-A Bunkaken1.00infobox
SinosphereKunrei-shikiKanzi Bunkaken1.00infobox
SinosphereLiteral meaningEast Asian cultural sphere1.00infobox
SinosphereLiteral meaningChinese character cultural sphere1.00infobox
SinosphereMcCune–ReischauerTong'a Munhwakwŏn1.00infobox
SinosphereMcCune–ReischauerHancha Munhwakwŏn1.00infobox
SinospherePha̍k-fa-sṳTûng-â vùn-fa-khiên1.00infobox
SinospherePha̍k-fa-sṳHon-sṳ vùn-fa-khiên1.00infobox

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