散々

Japanese

Kanji in this term
散 散
さん
Grade: 4
さん > ざん
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (adjective):
  • (adverb):
  • (Tokyo) さんざん [sàńzáń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [sã̠nd͡zã̠ɴ]

Adjective

散(さん)々(ざん) • (sanzan) ←さんざん (sanzan)?-na (adnominal 散(さん)々(ざん)な (sanzan na), adverbial 散(さん)々(ざん)に (sanzan ni))

  1. brutal
    散々(さんざん)な結果(けっか) ― sanzan na kekka ― brutal results

Inflection

Adverb

散(さん)々(ざん) • (sanzan) ←さんざん (sanzan)?

  1. brutally
    散々(さんざん)殴(なぐ)られる
    sanzan nagurareru
    to be beat heavily; to be brutalized
  2. with effort
    散々(さんざん)苦労(くろう)する
    sanzan kurō suru
    to toil

References

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