紫雲

See also: 紫云

Chinese

 
purple; violet; imperial
purple; violet; imperial; palace
cloud; Yunnan (abbrev.); surname
trad. (紫雲) 紫 雲
simp. (紫云) 紫 云

Pronunciation


Proper noun

紫雲

  1. Ziyun Miao and Buyei Autonomous County, Guizhou, China

Japanese

Kanji in this term
紫 雲
し
Grade: S
うん
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しうん [shìúń] (Heiban – [0])
  • (Tokyo) し​うん [shíꜜùǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [ɕiɯ̟̃ᵝɴ]

Noun

紫(し)雲(うん) • (shiun) 

  1. purple clouds, an auspicious omen
  2. (Buddhism) the purple clouds which Amida rides to greet dying adherents
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