鏘鏘

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See also: 鏘々

Chinese

tinkling of small bells tinkling of small bells
trad. (鏘鏘) 鏘 鏘
simp. (锵锵) 锵 锵

Pronunciation

Adjective

鏘鏘

  1. flourishing
  2. (of a building) lofty

Interjection

鏘鏘

  1. ta-da (used when something surprising is about to happen or to be shown)

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
鏘 鏘
そう
Hyōgai 		そう
Hyōgai
goon
Alternative spelling
鏘々

Pronunciation

Adjective

鏘(そう)鏘(そう) • (sōsō) ←さうさう (sausau)?†-tari (adnominal 鏘(そう)鏘(そう)とした (sōsō to shita) or 鏘(そう)鏘(そう)たる (sōsō taru), adverbial 鏘(そう)鏘(そう)と (sōsō to) or 鏘(そう)鏘(そう)として (sōsō to shite))

  1. (archaic) tinkling sound (esp. bell on the Emperor's carriage); bright sound of metal being struck
  2. (archaic) cry of the phoenix
  3. popular, prosperous

Inflection

Classical conjugation of "鏘鏘たり" (タリ活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) 鏘鏘たら そうそうたら sousoutara
Continuative (連用形) 鏘鏘と
鏘鏘たり		 そうそうと
そうそうたり		 sousouto
sousoutari
Terminal (終止形) 鏘鏘たり そうそうたり sousoutari
Attributive (連体形) 鏘鏘たる そうそうたる sousoutaru
Realis (已然形) 鏘鏘たれ そうそうたれ sousoutare
Imperative (命令形) 鏘鏘たれ そうそうたれ sousoutare
Key constructions
Negative 鏘鏘たらず そうそうたらず sousoutarazu
Contrasting conjunction 鏘鏘たれど そうそうたれど sousoutaredo
Causal conjunction 鏘鏘たれば そうそうたれば sousoutareba
Conditional conjunction 鏘鏘たらば そうそうたらば sousoutaraba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) 鏘鏘たりき そうそうたりき sousoutariki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) 鏘鏘たりけり そうそうたりけり sousoutarikeri
Adverbial 鏘鏘と そうそうと sousouto
Without auxiliary verb.
With auxiliary verb.
Classical conjugation of "鏘鏘なり" (ナリ活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) 鏘鏘なら そうそうなら sousounara
Continuative (連用形) 鏘鏘に
鏘鏘なり		 そうそうに
そうそうなり		 sousouni
sousounari
Terminal (終止形) 鏘鏘なり そうそうなり sousounari
Attributive (連体形) 鏘鏘なる そうそうなる sousounaru
Realis (已然形) 鏘鏘なれ そうそうなれ sousounare
Imperative (命令形) 鏘鏘なれ そうそうなれ sousounare
Key constructions
Negative 鏘鏘ならず そうそうならず sousounarazu
Contrasting conjunction 鏘鏘なれど そうそうなれど sousounaredo
Causal conjunction 鏘鏘なれば そうそうなれば sousounareba
Conditional conjunction 鏘鏘ならば そうそうならば sousounaraba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) 鏘鏘なりき そうそうなりき sousounariki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) 鏘鏘なりけり そうそうなりけり sousounarikeri
Adverbial 鏘鏘に そうそうに sousouni
Without auxiliary verb.
With auxiliary verb.

Noun

鏘(そう)鏘(そう) • (sōsō) ←さうさう (sausau)?

  1. (archaic) cry of the phoenix

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
鏘鏘

Noun

鏘鏘 • (jangjang) (hangeul 장장)

  1. hanja form? of 장장
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