燦々

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
さん
Jinmeiyō
さん
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi
Alternative spellings
燦燦
粲々 (rare)
粲粲 (rare)

Etymology

Middle Chinese 燦燦 (t͡sʰɑnH t͡sʰɑnH)

Pronunciation

Adjective

(さん)(さん) (sansan-tari (adnominal (さん)(さん)とした (sansan to shita) or (さん)(さん)たる (sansan taru), adverbial (さん)(さん) (sansan to) or (さん)(さん)として (sansan to shite))

  1. brilliant, bright

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN