燦々

Japanese
Kanji in this term
燦 燦
さん
Jinmeiyō		 さん
Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Middle Chinese 燦燦 (t͡sʰɑnH t͡sʰɑnH)

Pronunciation

Adjective

燦(さん)々(さん) • (sansan) †-tari (adnominal 燦(さん)々(さん)たる (sansan taru), adverbial 燦(さん)々(さん)と (sansan to) or 燦(さん)々(さん)として (sansan to shite))

  1. brilliant, bright

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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