Tianmen

See also: tiānmén

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Etymology

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 天門天门 (Tiānmén).

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Tianmen

  1. A sub-prefectural city in Hubei, China.
    • [2000, “Takaaki Ishigami”, in Listen to the Voices from the Sea: Writings of the Fallen Japanese Students, University of Scranton Press, →ISBN, LCCN 00-037418, OCLC 856827117, page 11:
      Conscripted and entered the barracks November 2, 1939. He was killed in action March 17, 1942, in Tienmên Hsien in Hupei-Shêng. Army lieutenant. He was twenty-five years old.]

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