天香国色

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Chinese

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see 天香國色 (“exceptionally beautiful”).
(This term is the simplified form of 天香國色).
Notes:

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
てん
Grade: 1
こう
Grade: 4
こく
Grade: 2
しょく
Grade: 2
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
天香國色 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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From Literary Chinese. From the poem "賞牡丹" by 李正封, which is "國色朝酣酒﹐天香夜染衣。".

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) んこーこくしょく [tèńkóókókúshókú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [tẽ̞ŋko̞ːko̞kɯ̟ᵝɕo̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

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(てん)(こう)(こく)(しょく) (tenkōkokushokuてんかうこくしょく (tenkaukokusyoku)?

  1. peony

Synonyms

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN