"桑海" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [so̞ːka̠i] Forms: 桑海 [canonical] (ruby: (そう), (かい)), sōkai [romanization], saukai [romanization], さうかい [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: From the Chinese legend of 滄海桑田/沧海桑田 (cānghǎisāngtián, literally “the blue sea turned into mulberry fields”). Etymology templates: {{zh-l|滄海桑田|lit=the blue sea turned into mulberry fields}} 滄海桑田/沧海桑田 (cānghǎisāngtián, literally “the blue sea turned into mulberry fields”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|そうかい|hhira=さうかい}} 桑(そう)海(かい) • (sōkai) ^(←さうかい (saukai)?)
  1. (figuratively) changes in the world Tags: figuratively Related terms: 桑田滄海 (sōdensōkai) (ruby: (そう), (でん), (そう), (かい)), 桑田変じて滄海となる (sōden henjite sōkai to naru) (ruby: (そう), (でん), (へん), (そう), (かい)), 滄海桑田 (sōkaisōden) (ruby: (そう), (かい), (そう), (でん)), 滄海変じて桑田となる (sōkai henjite sōden to naru) (ruby: (そう), (かい), (へん), (そう), (でん)), 桑田碧海 (sōdenhekikai) (ruby: (そう), (でん), (へき), (かい))
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        "lit": "the blue sea turned into mulberry fields"
      },
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      "name": "zh-l"
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        ]
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    },
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      "form": "saukai",
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        "romanization"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "さうかい",
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        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
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              "桑",
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              "そう"
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              "滄",
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            ],
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              "桑",
              "そう"
            ],
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              "田",
              "でん"
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        },
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            [
              "滄",
              "そう"
            ],
            [
              "海",
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            ],
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              "変",
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            [
              "桑",
              "そう"
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            [
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              "でん"
            ]
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          "word": "滄海変じて桑田となる"
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            [
              "桑",
              "そう"
            ],
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              "田",
              "でん"
            ],
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              "碧",
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            ]
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        }
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      ]
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    },
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      "ipa": "[so̞ːka̠i]"
    }
  ],
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}
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        "romanization"
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      ]
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          "桑",
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          "海",
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      ],
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        [
          "桑",
          "そう"
        ],
        [
          "田",
          "でん"
        ],
        [
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          "へん"
        ],
        [
          "滄",
          "そう"
        ],
        [
          "海",
          "かい"
        ]
      ],
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    },
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      "roman": "sōkaisōden",
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          "滄",
          "そう"
        ],
        [
          "海",
          "かい"
        ],
        [
          "桑",
          "そう"
        ],
        [
          "田",
          "でん"
        ]
      ],
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    },
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      "roman": "sōkai henjite sōden to naru",
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          "滄",
          "そう"
        ],
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          "海",
          "かい"
        ],
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          "変",
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        ],
        [
          "桑",
          "そう"
        ],
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          "田",
          "でん"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "滄海変じて桑田となる"
    },
    {
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          "桑",
          "そう"
        ],
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          "田",
          "でん"
        ],
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          "碧",
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        ],
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          "海",
          "かい"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "桑田碧海"
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        "Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji",
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    }
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  "word": "桑海"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 桑海 meaning in Japanese (2.4kB)

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  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "桑海",
  "trace": "started on line 2, detected on line 2"
}

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