穹蒼
See also: 穹苍
Chinese
arched; lofty; vast | dark blue; fly; musca dark blue; fly; musca; deep green | ||
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trad. (穹蒼) | 穹 | 蒼 | |
simp. (穹苍) | 穹 | 苍 | |
anagram | 蒼穹/苍穹 |
Pronunciation
Noun
穹蒼
- (literary) firmament; sky
- 哀恫中國,具贅卒荒。靡有旅力,以念穹蒼。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Āitōng Zhōngguó, jù zhuì zú huāng. Mǐ yǒu lǚlì, yǐ niàn qióngcāng. [Pinyin]
- The district is in sorrow.
All is in peril and going to ruin;
I have no strength [to do anything],
And think of [the Power in] the azure vault.
哀恫中国,具赘卒荒。靡有旅力,以念穹苍。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (穹蒼):
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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穹 | 蒼 |
きゅう Jinmeiyō |
そう Jinmeiyō |
kan’on | on’yomi |
See also
- Appendix:Gikun Usage in Meiji Version of Japanese Bible/穹蒼 (Appendix:Gikun Usage in Meiji Version of Japanese Bible/穹蒼)
References
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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