鞦韆

See also: 秋千

Chinese

trad. (鞦韆/秋千) 鞦/秋 韆/千
simp. (秋千) 秋 千
anagram 韆鞦/千秋

Etymology

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Pronunciation


Noun

鞦韆

  1. swing (hanging seat)
    蕩鞦韆/荡秋千  ―  dàng qiūqiān  ―  to play on a swing
    打鞦韆/打秋千  ―  dǎ qiūqiān  ―  to play on a swing

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
鞦 韆
ぶらんこ
Hyōgaiji Hyōgaiji
jukujikun

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Chinese 鞦韆/秋千 (qiūqiān, “swing”). Jukujikun (熟字訓) for the native Japanese term ぶらんこ (buranko, “swing, swingset”). Rare spelling in Japanese.

For pronunciation and definitions of 鞦韆 – see the following entry.
【ぶらんこブランコ】
[noun] [from 1800s] a swing (hanging seat), a swingset
[noun] [from 1894] (archaic) swinging, something that swings, particularly a hanged person
(This term, 鞦韆, is an alternative spelling (rare) of the above term.)
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