蒼穹

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Chinese

dark blue; fly; musca
dark blue; fly; musca; deep green
 
arched; lofty; vast
trad. (蒼穹)
simp. (苍穹)
anagram 穹蒼穹苍

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (14) (29)
Final () (101) (2)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () I III
Fanqie
Baxter tshang khjuwng
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/t͡sʰɑŋ/ /kʰɨuŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/t͡sʰɑŋ/ /kʰiuŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/t͡sʰɑŋ/ /kʰiuŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/t͡sʰaŋ/ /kʰuwŋ/
Li
Rong
/t͡sʰɑŋ/ /kʰiuŋ/
Wang
Li
/t͡sʰɑŋ/ /kʰĭuŋ/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/t͡sʰɑŋ/ /kʰi̯uŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
cāng qiōng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
cong1 hung1

Noun

蒼穹

  1. (literary) blue dome of heaven; heavens; the sky
    仰望蒼穹仰望苍穹  ―  yǎngwàng cāngqióng  ―  to gaze up into the sky

Japanese

Kanji in this term
そう
Jinmeiyō
きゅう
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Noun

(そう)(きゅう) (sōkyūさうきゅう (saukyuu)?

  1. (formal, literary) the blue sky; the azure sky; the heavens
    Synonyms: 青空 (aozora), 蒼空 (sōkuu), 蒼天 (sōten)