安藤

Ānténg

proper noun #34,157

Meanings

1 Andō (Japanese surname; notable bearers include architect Tadao Ando and Momofuku Ando, inventor of instant noodles)

Characters

Examples

HSK 3

方便面是安藤百福发明的。

Fāngbiànmiàn shì Ānténg Bǎifú fāmíng de.

Instant noodles were invented by Momofuku Ando.

HSK 7-9

安藤忠雄是日本著名建筑师。

Ānténg Zhōngxióng shì Rìběn zhùmíng jiànzhúshī.

Tadao Ando is a famous Japanese architect.

Tips

culture

安藤 (Andō) is read with kanji-Mandarin readings rather than transliterated for sound. Famous bearers: 安藤忠雄 (Tadao Ando, Pritzker-winning architect known for raw concrete and 光之教会 the Church of the Light) and 安藤百福 (Momofuku Ando, founder of Nissin and inventor of instant ramen).

Stroke Order

安 ān

藤 téng