hän — meaning in English
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English meaning
- han noun A deep, culturally specific feeling of sorrow, resentment, and unresolved grief in Korean identity.
- he pron Used to refer to a male person or animal already mentioned or understood.
- her det Belonging to her — used before a noun to show something is owned by or associated with a particular woman, girl, or (in older or poetic use) a ship, country, etc.
- she pronoun Used to refer to a female person or animal already mentioned.
- they pron Used to refer to a group of people or things already mentioned.
Senses
hän is used for these senses in English:
- Han An imperial Chinese dynasty, ruling (with interruptions) from 206 BC to AD 220, marked by the expansion of the Yellow River's Huaxia culture to the recent conquests of the Qin and a flowering of economic, literary, and scientific development
- he (personal, sometimes, _, proscribed, see usage notes) They; he or she (a person whose gender is unknown or irrelevant).
- he/she He or she; , used as a gender-neutral reference to the third person singular.
- her The form of she used after a preposition, as the object of a verb, or (colloquial) as a subject with a conjunction; that woman, that ship, etc, or (dialect) as a subject without a conjunction.
- she (personal) The female (typically) person or animal previously mentioned or implied.
- they (the third-person singular nominative, occasionally, proscribed) A single person, previously mentioned, whose gender is unknown, irrelevant, or (since 20th c.) non-binary. [since 14th c.]
han — full definition
- noun A deep, culturally specific feeling of sorrow, resentment, and unresolved grief in Korean identity.
- noun The Han dynasty, an imperial Chinese dynasty that ruled from 206 BC to AD 220, or the Han ethnicity, the majority ethnic group of China.