The name Netherlands Antilles in Chinese / Japanese...

This is the Chinese name for the Netherlands Antilles (overseas country in the Kingdom of the Netherlands) .

See Also:  Holland | Netherlands | North America

This is the Netherlands in Japanese Katakana.

Note: Because this title is entirely Japanese Katakana, it should be written by a Japanese calligrapher.

This is the Chinese name for the country of the Netherlands. The name actually sounds like “Holland,” the other common name for this Benelux country.

There is not differentiation between the words Holland and Netherlands in Chinese, the characters shown here represent the only official name for this country in Chinese.

See Also:  Belgium | Luxembourg | Europe

阿魯巴 is the Chinese name for the territory of Aruba (overseas country in the Kingdom of the Netherlands).

Note: Definitions vary as to whether Aruba is in North America or South America.

See Also:  Netherlands | North America | South America

This is the Chinese name for the country of Belgium.

See Also:  Netherlands | Luxembourg | Europe

This is the Chinese name for the country of Luxembourg.

See Also:  Netherlands | Belgium | Europe

アムステルダム is the Japanese title for Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands.

Note: Because this title is entirely Japanese Katakana, it should be written by a Japanese calligrapher.

阿姆斯特丹 is the Chinese title for Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands.

蘭 is the character for the orchid in Chinese, Japanese Kanji, and old Korean Hanja.

Also: Epidendrum.

蘭 is used in some contexts to mean fragrant, elegant, or refined.

蘭 can also be the Chinese family name romanized as “Lan.” However, it is not the only character that can be romanized as Lan.

In Japanese and Korean, this character means orchid but is also used as a suffix or short name for the Netherlands / Holland.