金平

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Chinese

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metal; gold; money
flat; level; equal
flat; level; equal; to make the same score; to tie; to draw; calm; peaceful
 
simp. and trad.
(金平)
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Proper noun

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金平

  1. () Jinping (a district of Shantou, Guangdong, China)
  2. (苗族瑤族傣族自治縣, ) Jinping (an autonomous county of Honghe prefecture, Yunnan, China)

Japanese

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Etymology

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By analogy from 坂田金平, a puppet show character of the early Edo Period known for his strength, stubbornness, and valor, due to the strength and stubbornness of burdock, traditionally the main ingredient in kinpira.

Noun

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金平(きんぴら) (kinpira

  1. a Japanese dish that involves sauteing and simmering root vegetables such as carrot, burdock root, and/or lotus root