瀟灑
Chinese edit
river name; sound of rain and wind | spill; sprinkle | ||
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trad. (瀟灑/瀟洒) | 瀟 | 灑/洒 | |
simp. (潇洒) | 潇 | 洒 | |
alternative forms | 蕭灑/萧洒 |
Etymology edit
Attestable in Chinese texts from at least the Tang dynasty.
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Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
瀟灑
- natural and unconstrained; aloof and charming
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Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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瀟 | 灑 |
しょう Hyōgaiji |
しゃ Hyōgaiji |
on’yomi |
Adjective edit
瀟灑 • (shōsha) -na (adnominal 瀟灑な (shōsha na), adverbial 瀟灑に (shōsha ni))
- Alternative form of 瀟洒