桑田

Chinese

		mulberry tree	field; farm
trad. (桑田)		桑	田
simp. #(桑田)		桑	田

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sāngtián

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄤ ㄊㄧㄢˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sāngtián
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄤ ㄊㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sangtián
    • Wade–Giles: sang¹-tʻien²
    • Yale: sāng-tyán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sangtyan
    • Palladius: сантянь (santjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɑŋ⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɛn³⁵/

Noun

桑田

1. mulberry plantation

Derived terms

• 東海桑田 / 东海桑田
• 桑田滄海 / 桑田沧海 (sāngtiáncānghǎi)
• 渤澥桑田
• 滄海桑田 / 沧海桑田 (cānghǎisāngtián)

 

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
桑	田
そう Grade: S	でん Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) そーでん [sòódéń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [so̞ːdẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

桑(そう)田(でん) • (sōden) 

1. mulberry plantation

Derived terms

• 滄海桑田(そうかいそうでん) (sōkaisōden)
• 滄(そう)海(かい)変(へん)じて桑(そう)田(でん)となる (sōkai henjite sōden to naru)
• 桑(そう)田(でん)滄(そう)海(かい) (sōdensōkai)
• 桑(そう)田(でん)変(へん)じて滄(そう)海(かい)となる (sōden henjite sōkai to naru)
• 桑(そう)田(でん)碧(へき)海(かい) (sōdenhekikai)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
桑	田
くわ Grade: S	た Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Proper noun

桑(くわ)田(た) • (Kuwata) 

1. a surname