燦々

Japanese
Kanji in this term
燦 燦
さん
Jinmeiyō		 さん
Jinmeiyō
on’yomi
Alternative spellings
燦燦
粲々
粲粲

Etymology

Middle Chinese 燦燦 (t͡sʰɑnH t͡sʰɑnH)

Pronunciation

Adjective

燦(さん)々(さん) • (sansan) †-tari (adnominal 燦(さん)々(さん)とした (sansan to shita) or 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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