Appendix:Gikun Usage in Meiji Version of Japanese Bible/穹蒼
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Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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穹 | 蒼 |
Jinmeiyō | Jinmeiyō |
irregular |
Etymology[edit]
Gikun word derived by applying Chinese-derived spelling 穹蒼 (“firmament”), a term which decomposes into 穹 (“arching, vault”) + 蒼 (“blue”), to native Japanese word or the same meaning おおぞら (ōzora, “firmament”).
Noun[edit]
穹蒼/穹蒼[1](ōzora) → 大空 (ōzora), 穹蒼 (kyūsō)