千里眼
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Chinese[edit]
eye | |||
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simp. and trad. (千里眼) |
千里 | 眼 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
千里眼
- (religion, Chinese mythology) Qianliyan (far-seeing god or benevolent demon usually found as a door god or guardian of Mazu)
Coordinate terms[edit]
Noun[edit]
千里眼
- (figuratively) hawkeye; lynx-eyed; someone with a good sense of sight
- (figuratively) clairvoyance; clairvoyant
- (figuratively, colloquial) telescope; binoculars
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Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | ||
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千 | 里 | 眼 |
せん Grade: 1 |
り Grade: 2 |
がん Grade: 5 |
kan’on |
Etymology[edit]
Literary Chinese 千里眼 (qiānlǐyǎn, literally “thousand-mile eyes”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Tokyo) せんりがん [sèńrígáń] (Heiban – [0])
- (Tokyo) せんりがん [sèńríꜜgàǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])
- IPA(key): [sẽ̞nɾʲiɡã̠ɴ]
Proper noun[edit]
Noun[edit]
- keen eyesight
- a hawk-eye
- clairvoyance
- a clairvoyant(e)
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