後漢
also: こうかん
ご
か
ん
Meanings
1
Later Han dynasty (25–220 CE); Eastern Han dynasty
historical term
Historical term for the Chinese dynasty that followed the Xin dynasty. Usually read ごかん. Also called 東漢 (とうかん).
The Later Han (Gokan) was a Chinese dynasty that lasted from 25 CE to 220 CE.
2
Later Han dynasty (947–950 CE)
historical term
Historical term for a short-lived Chinese dynasty during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period. Usually read こうかん. Not to be confused with the earlier Eastern Han.
See also: 五代 (ごだい)
The Later Han (Kōkan) was one of the dynasties of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, existing from 947 to 950.