広東
Meanings
1
Guangdong (province)
Refers to the Chinese province. The older romanization 'Kwangtung' is rarely used today.
Guangdong Province is located in southern China.
2
Refers to the capital city of Guangdong Province. Often called 広州 in modern Japanese, but 広東 is still understood in context.
See also: 広州
Guangzhou flourished as a center of trade in the past.