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グプタ

Meanings

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noun

Gupta dynasty

historical termusually written using kana alone

Refers to the Gupta dynasty of India (approx. 320–600 CE). A historical term usually written in katakana.

グプタ朝ちょうはインドの古こ典てん時じ代だいを築きずいた。
The Gupta dynasty built the classical age of India.

Written forms

グプタUsage100%
Katakana spelling is standard for this historical proper noun; usually written in kana.
笈多ぐぷた
ateji (phonetic kanji usage)rarely-used kanji form
Ateji (phonetic) kanji form; rarely used. It is a rarely used kanji form.

Kanji

笈backpack bookcase
多

many, frequent, much

Etymology

From Sanskrit गुप्त (gupta). The kanji form 笈多 is ateji (phonetic).