堪萨斯

Traditional form:

堪薩斯

Pinyin (reading):

Kānsàsī

Definitions:

• Kansas, US state

Characters:

• 堪 - to endure; adequate, capable, worthy
• 萨 - Buddhist diety; used in transliterations
• 斯 - this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations

Traditional characters:

• 堪 - to endure; adequate, capable, worthy
• 薩 - Buddhist diety; used in transliterations
• 斯 - this, thus, such; emphatic particle; used in transliterations