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Kongmoon

Kongmoon is the dated form of Jiangmen.

Meaning of Jiangmen

Proper noun

Jiangmen

  1. A prefecture-level city of Guangdong, China.
    • Recently, the largest high voltage electric power transmission line has been installed from Maoming to Chiangmen.[…]It is through this high voltage power line that the Maoming Thermoelectric Power Plant supplies the Pearl River Delta with a continuous flow of strong electric current. At the...[1979 May 9 [1978 May], “Topography of Kwangtung”, in Translations on People's Republic of China, number 519, United States Joint Publications Research Service, translation of Kuang-tung Ti-chih....
    Synonyms:
    Kongmoon, Kong Moon, Kiangmoon

Origin of Kongmoon

From the Postal Romanization of Cantonese 江門 /江门 (gong¹ mun⁴).

Questions about Kongmoon

What is Kongmoon the dated form of?
Kongmoon is the dated form of Jiangmen.

Words near Kongmoon in the dictionary

  1. konghou
  2. konghous
  3. Kongish
  4. Kongkham
  5. Konglish
  6. Kongmoon
  7. kongo
  8. Kongo Central
  9. Kongo-Saharan
  10. Kongoese
  11. Kongolese

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Kongmoon (page history and authors); Jiangmen (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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