鏗鏗

See also: 铿铿

Chinese

jingling of metals; to strike jingling of metals; to strike
trad. (鏗鏗)
simp. (铿铿)

Pronunciation


Adjective

鏗鏗

  1. loud and clear (of sound)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こう
Hyōgai
こう
Hyōgai
kan'on
Alternative spelling
鏗々

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ーこー [kòókóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːko̞ː]

Adjective

(こう)(こう) • (kōkōかうかう (kaukau)?-tari (adnominal (こう)(こう)とした (kōkō to shita) or (こう)(こう)たる (kōkō taru), adverbial (こう)(こう) (kōkō to) or (こう)(こう)として (kōkō to shite))

  1. (literary) ringing through (of the sound of bells, etc)

Inflection

Classical conjugation of "鏗鏗たり" (タリ活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) 鏗鏗たら こうこうたら koukoutara
Continuative (連用形) 鏗鏗と[1]
鏗鏗たり[2]
こうこうと
こうこうたり
koukouto
koukoutari
Terminal (終止形) 鏗鏗たり こうこうたり koukoutari
Attributive (連体形) 鏗鏗たる こうこうたる koukoutaru
Realis (已然形) 鏗鏗たれ こうこうたれ koukoutare
Imperative (命令形) 鏗鏗たれ こうこうたれ koukoutare
Key constructions
Negative 鏗鏗たらず こうこうたらず koukoutarazu
Contrasting conjunction 鏗鏗たれど こうこうたれど koukoutaredo
Causal conjunction 鏗鏗たれば こうこうたれば koukoutareba
Conditional conjunction 鏗鏗たらば こうこうたらば koukoutaraba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) 鏗鏗たりき こうこうたりき koukoutariki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) 鏗鏗たりけり こうこうたりけり koukoutarikeri
Adverbial 鏗鏗と こうこうと koukouto

[1]Without auxiliary verb.
[2]With auxiliary verb.

References

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