万古不易

Japanese
Kanji in this term
万 古 不 易
ばん
Grade: 2		 こ
Grade: 2		 ふ
Grade: 4		 えき
Grade: 5
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
萬古不易 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 万古 (“eternity”) +‎ 不易 (“unchanging”)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ば​んこふえき [báꜜǹkòfùèkì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [bã̠ŋko̞ɸɯ̟ᵝe̞kʲi]

Noun

万(ばん)古(こ)不(ふ)易(えき) • (banko fueki) 

  1. eternally unchanging
    Synonyms: 千古不易, 万世不易, 万代不易
    万古不易(ばんこふえき)の真理(しんり)
    banko fueki no shinri
    the unchanging truth

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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