燦燦

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Chinese

glorious; bright; brilliant
glorious; bright; brilliant; lustrous; resplendent
 
glorious; bright; brilliant
glorious; bright; brilliant; lustrous; resplendent
 
trad. (燦燦)
simp. (灿灿)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (14)
Final () (61)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter tshanH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡sʰɑnH/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡sʰɑnH/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡sʰɑnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡sʰanH/
Li
Rong
/t͡sʰɑnH/
Wang
Li
/t͡sʰɑnH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/t͡sʰɑnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
càn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
caan3

Adjective

燦燦

  1. (ideophonic) glistening; lustrous

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (燦燦):
  • Japanese: 燦々(さんさん) (sansan)
  • Korean: 찬찬(燦燦) (chanchan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
さん
Jinmeiyō
さん
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 燦燦 – see the following entry.
燦々さんさん
brilliant, bright
Alternative spellings
粲々, 粲粲
(This term, 燦燦, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)