豪華

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See also: 豪华

Chinese

grand; heroic; luxurious
flowery; flourishing; magnificent
flowery; flourishing; magnificent; your; grey; corona; time; essence; China; Chinese; name of a mountain
 
trad. (豪華)
simp. (豪华)

Pronunciation


Adjective

豪華

  1. extravagant; luxurious
    豪華生活豪华生活  ―  háohuá shēnghuó  ―  high life
  2. grand; majestic; sumptuous

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  • (extravagant):
  • (grand):

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
ごう
Grade: S

Grade: S
on'yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 豪華 (MC haw hwae|xwae|hwaeH, literally “grand + flowery”). Compare modern Cantonese reading hou4 waa4.

Pronunciation

Adjective

(ごう)() (gōkaがうくわ (gaukwa)?-na (adnominal (ごう)() (gōka na), adverbial (ごう)() (gōka ni))

  1. splendid, luxurious, gorgeous, magnificent
    (かれ)(ごう)()ホテル()まる
    Kare wa gōka na hoteru ni tomaru.
    He stays at splendid hotels.

Inflection

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Noun

(ごう)() (gōkaがうくわ (gaukwa)?

  1. luxury, magnificence

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.