旦夕

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Japanese [edit]

Kanji in this term

Noun [edit]

旦夕 (hiragana たんせき, romaji tanseki)

  1. sooner or later; imminent

Mandarin [edit]

simpl. and trad.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (PRC) IPA: [ tan˥˩ɕi˥˥ ]
  • (Taiwan) IPA: [ tan˥˩ɕi˥˩ ]

Noun [edit]

旦夕 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin dànxī or dànxì)

  1. (literary) sooner or later; imminent; on the horizon

References [edit]

  • "旦夕" (in Mandarin), Guoyu Cidian On-line Mandarin Dictionary (國語辭典). URL accessed on 2008-01-27.