yang

yang · noun¹

From early romanizations of Chinese 陽／阳 (yáng), originally in reference to the sunny side of areas such as mountains and dwellings.

yang · noun²

1. Korean · derived from양(兩)“yang, tael”
2. English todayyang

From Korean 양(兩) (yang, “yang, tael”). Doublet of liang.

yang · verb, noun³

Imitative.

Yang · proper noun⁴

See yang.

Yang · proper noun⁵

From various atonal romanizations of various Chinese characters, including 楊 /杨 (yáng, “Willow”) and 洋 (a river name). Korean origins include 梁 and 楊.