荘子

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See also: 莊子

Japanese

Etymology 1

Middle Chinese 莊子

Proper noun

Kanji in this term
そう
Grade: S

Grade: 1
kan'on
Alternative spelling
莊子 (kyūjitai)
Kanji in this term
そう
Grade: S
し > じ
Grade: 1
kan'on
Alternative spelling
莊子 (kyūjitai)
 荘子 on Japanese Wikipedia
 荘子 (書物) on Japanese Wikipedia

(そう)() (Sōshi

  1. Zhuangzi (an influential Chinese philosopher who lived around the 4th century BCE during the Warring States Period)
    Synonym: 荘周 (Sō Shū)

(そう)() or (そう)() (Sōji or Sōshi

  1. Zhuangzi (an ancient Chinese collection of anecdotes and fables, one of the foundational texts of Taoism, traditionally attributed to the philosopher)

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Etymology 2

Proper noun

Kanji in this term
しょう
Grade: S

Grade: 1
jūbakoyomi
Alternative spelling
莊子 (kyūjitai)

(しょう)() (Shōko

  1. a female given name