青雲

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See also: 青云

Chinese

green (blue, black); Qinghai province (abbrev.) cloud; Yunnan (abbrev.); surname
trad. (青雲)
simp. (青云)

Pronunciation


Noun

青雲

  1. (literary) clouds that are the color of azure
  2. (literary) a lofty position

Derived terms

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
せい
Grade: 1
うん
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
靑雲 (kyūjitai)

Noun

(せい)(うん) (seiun

  1. Blue-tinged clouds
  2. (figurative) A lofty position
  3. A state of detachment from the world

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
あお
Grade: 1
くも
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
靑雲 (kyūjitai)
Kanji in this term
あお
Grade: 1
ぐも
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
靑雲 (kyūjitai)

Noun

(あお)(くも) or (あお)(ぐも) (aokumo or aogumoあをくも (awokumo)?

  1. Blue tinged clouds