"洋々" meaning in Japanese

See 洋々 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [jo̞ːjo̞ː]
Head templates: {{ja-adj|ようよう|hhira=やうやう|infl=tari}} 洋(よう)々(よう) • (yōyō) ^(←やうやう (yauyau)?)^†-tari (adnominal 洋(よう)々(よう)とした (yōyō to shita) or 洋(よう)々(よう)たる (yōyō taru), adverbial 洋(よう)々(よう)と (yōyō to) or 洋(よう)々(よう)として (yōyō to shite)) Inflection templates: {{ja-conj-bungo|ようよう|adj-tar}} Forms: 洋々 [canonical] (ruby: (よう), (よう)), yōyō [romanization], yauyau [romanization], 洋々とした [adnominal] (ruby: (よう), (よう)), 洋々たる [adnominal] (ruby: (よう), (よう)), 洋々と [adverbial] (ruby: (よう), (よう)), 洋々として [adverbial] (ruby: (よう), (よう)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 洋々たら [irrealis, stem], ようようたら [irrealis, stem], youyoutara [irrealis], 洋々と [continuative, stem], 洋々たり [continuative, stem], ようようと [continuative, stem], ようようたり [continuative, stem], youyouto [continuative], youyoutari [continuative], 洋々たり [stem, terminative], ようようたり [stem, terminative], youyoutari [terminative], 洋々たる [attributive, stem], ようようたる [attributive, stem], youyoutaru [attributive], 洋々たれ [realis, stem], ようようたれ [realis, stem], youyoutare [realis], 洋々たれ [imperative, stem], ようようたれ [imperative, stem], youyoutare [imperative], 洋々たらず [negative], ようようたらず [negative], youyoutarazu [negative], 洋々たれど [contrastive], ようようたれど [contrastive], youyoutaredo [contrastive], 洋々たれば [causative], ようようたれば [causative], youyoutareba [causative], 洋々たらば [conditional], ようようたらば [conditional], youyoutaraba [conditional], 洋々たりき [past], ようようたりき [past], youyoutariki [past], 洋々たりけり [past], ようようたりけり [past], youyoutarikeri [past], 洋々と [adverbial], ようようと [adverbial], youyouto [adverbial]
  1. (literary) broad, vast, boundless, wide Tags: literary Derived forms: 前途洋々 (zento yōyō) (ruby: (ぜん), (), (よう), (よう))

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "洋々",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "洋",
          "よう"
        ],
        [
          "々",
          "よう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yōyō",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yauyau",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々とした",
      "roman": "yōyō to shita",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "洋",
          "よう"
        ],
        [
          "々",
          "よう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adnominal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たる",
      "roman": "yōyō taru",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "洋",
          "よう"
        ],
        [
          "々",
          "よう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adnominal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々と",
      "roman": "yōyō to",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "洋",
          "よう"
        ],
        [
          "々",
          "よう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々として",
      "roman": "yōyō to shite",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "洋",
          "よう"
        ],
        [
          "々",
          "よう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-conj-bungo",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々と",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たり",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようと",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたり",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyouto",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutari",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たり",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたり",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutari",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たる",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたる",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutaru",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "realis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たらず",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたらず",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutarazu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たれど",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたれど",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutaredo",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たれば",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたれば",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutareba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たらば",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたらば",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutaraba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たりき",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたりき",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutariki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たりけり",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたりけり",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutarikeri",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々と",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようと",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyouto",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ようよう",
        "hhira": "やうやう",
        "infl": "tari"
      },
      "expansion": "洋(よう)々(よう) • (yōyō) ^(←やうやう (yauyau)?)^†-tari (adnominal 洋(よう)々(よう)とした (yōyō to shita) or 洋(よう)々(よう)たる (yōyō taru), adverbial 洋(よう)々(よう)と (yōyō to) or 洋(よう)々(よう)として (yōyō to shite))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ようよう",
        "2": "adj-tar"
      },
      "name": "ja-conj-bungo"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "zento yōyō",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "前",
              "ぜん"
            ],
            [
              "途",
              "と"
            ],
            [
              "洋",
              "よう"
            ],
            [
              "々",
              "よう"
            ]
          ],
          "word": "前途洋々"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a vast expansive ocean",
          "roman": "yōyō taru ō-unabara",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "洋",
              "よう"
            ],
            [
              "々",
              "よう"
            ],
            [
              "大",
              "おお"
            ],
            [
              "海",
              "うな"
            ],
            [
              "原",
              "ばら"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "洋々たる大海原"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "broad, vast, boundless, wide"
      ],
      "id": "en-洋々-ja-adj-95B78kbv",
      "links": [
        [
          "broad",
          "broad"
        ],
        [
          "vast",
          "vast"
        ],
        [
          "boundless",
          "boundless"
        ],
        [
          "wide",
          "wide"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) broad, vast, boundless, wide"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "よーよー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jo̞ːjo̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "洋々"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "zento yōyō",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "前",
          "ぜん"
        ],
        [
          "途",
          "と"
        ],
        [
          "洋",
          "よう"
        ],
        [
          "々",
          "よう"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "前途洋々"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "洋々",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "洋",
          "よう"
        ],
        [
          "々",
          "よう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yōyō",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "yauyau",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々とした",
      "roman": "yōyō to shita",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "洋",
          "よう"
        ],
        [
          "々",
          "よう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adnominal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たる",
      "roman": "yōyō taru",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "洋",
          "よう"
        ],
        [
          "々",
          "よう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adnominal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々と",
      "roman": "yōyō to",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "洋",
          "よう"
        ],
        [
          "々",
          "よう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々として",
      "roman": "yōyō to shite",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "洋",
          "よう"
        ],
        [
          "々",
          "よう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-conj-bungo",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々と",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たり",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようと",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたり",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyouto",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutari",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たり",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたり",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutari",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たる",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたる",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutaru",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "realis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たらず",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたらず",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutarazu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たれど",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたれど",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutaredo",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たれば",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたれば",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutareba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たらば",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたらば",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutaraba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たりき",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたりき",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutariki",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々たりけり",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようたりけり",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyoutarikeri",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "洋々と",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ようようと",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "youyouto",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ようよう",
        "hhira": "やうやう",
        "infl": "tari"
      },
      "expansion": "洋(よう)々(よう) • (yōyō) ^(←やうやう (yauyau)?)^†-tari (adnominal 洋(よう)々(よう)とした (yōyō to shita) or 洋(よう)々(よう)たる (yōyō taru), adverbial 洋(よう)々(よう)と (yōyō to) or 洋(よう)々(よう)として (yōyō to shite))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ようよう",
        "2": "adj-tar"
      },
      "name": "ja-conj-bungo"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese adjectives",
        "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Japanese lemmas",
        "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Japanese literary terms",
        "Japanese terms spelled with hyōgaiji kanji",
        "Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
        "Japanese terms spelled with 々",
        "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
        "Japanese terms with usage examples",
        "Japanese terms written with two Han script characters",
        "Japanese たり-tari adjectives"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a vast expansive ocean",
          "roman": "yōyō taru ō-unabara",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "洋",
              "よう"
            ],
            [
              "々",
              "よう"
            ],
            [
              "大",
              "おお"
            ],
            [
              "海",
              "うな"
            ],
            [
              "原",
              "ばら"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "洋々たる大海原"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "broad, vast, boundless, wide"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "broad",
          "broad"
        ],
        [
          "vast",
          "vast"
        ],
        [
          "boundless",
          "boundless"
        ],
        [
          "wide",
          "wide"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) broad, vast, boundless, wide"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "よーよー"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[jo̞ːjo̞ː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "洋々"
}
{
  "called_from": "parser/304",
  "msg": "HTML tag <span> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "洋々"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "洋々",
  "trace": "started on line 2, detected on line 2"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "洋々"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "洋々",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/2530",
  "msg": "accepted heuristic header: table cell identified as header based on style, AND the cleaned text is in LANGUAGES_WITH_CELLS_AS_HEADERS[Japanese]; cleaned text: ^([1])Without auxiliary verb. ^([2])With auxiliary verb., style: text-align:left;////NodeKind.TABLE_CELL",
  "path": [
    "洋々"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "洋々",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-23 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-06-20 using wiktextract (1b9bfc5 and 0136956). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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