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満 | 天 | 星 |
どうだんつつじ | ||
Grade: 4 | Grade: 1 | Grade: 2 |
jukujikun |
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滿天星 (kyūjitai) 灯台躑躅 |
Originally a compound of 灯台 (tōdai, “lighthouse”) + 躑躅 (tsutsuji, “rhododendron; azalea”), with tōdai eventually shifting to dōdan. The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓), from Chinese 滿天星 / 满天星 (mǎntiānxīng, “baby's breath, Gypsophila paniculata”).
満天星 or 満天星 • (dōdantsutsuji)
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満 | 天 | 星 |
どうだん | ||
Grade: 4 | Grade: 1 | Grade: 2 |
jukujikun |
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滿天星 (kyūjitai) |
Clipping of 満天星 (dōdantsutsuji) above.
Kanji in this term | ||
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満 | 天 | 星 |
まん Grade: 4 |
てん Grade: 1 |
せい Grade: 2 |
on'yomi |
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滿天星 (kyūjitai) |
From Chinese 滿天星 / 满天星 (mǎntiānxīng).