[dns-operations] question about a host

[Jan-Piet Mens]

>From the link given, I can't understand what this kind of domain means?
>
>xn--gk3at1e (通販, "online shopping", /tsuhan/)

These are IDN (internationalized domain names) which are 
language-specific. See [1] for a rather good explanation.

>Or even how to spell with it?

If it's any consolation, I can neither read nor write them either, which 
is why the xn-- version exists.

	-JP

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internationalized_domain_name