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スーダン

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Meanings

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noun

Sudan

usually written using kana alone

Refers to the country in Northeast Africa.

スーダンはアフリカの北ほく東とう部ぶに位い置ちする国くにです。
Sudan is a country located in northeastern Africa.

Written forms

スーダンUsage100%
Standard katakana spelling for the country name; usually written in kana.
蘇丹すーだん
ateji (phonetic kanji usage)rarely-used kanji form
Ateji (phonetic) kanji form; rarely used in modern Japanese.

Kanji

蘇be resuscitated, revived, perilla
丹

rust-colored, red, red lead

Etymology

From English 'Sudan', ultimately from Arabic 'bilād as-sūdān' (land of the blacks).