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燦々 - Japanese Word of the Day | VN Club

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Word of the Day

燦(さん)々(さん)

Rank #36,392

Found in 165 VNs · 492 total media

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Meanings

adj-tadv-touk

brilliant
bright

Pitch accent

さんさん○

Most found in

Deus Machina Demonbane

10 occurrences

Most found in

Deus Machina Demonbane

10 occurrences

Forms

燦々

33.4%

燦燦

1.4%

粲粲

<0.1%

粲々

さんさん

65.1%

Example Sentences

from Jiten

屋外で、太陽が燦々と照る場所だからか、この行為は思いのほか背徳感があった。

Source: Harukanaru Nirai Kanai

地上は、燦々と陽ひが降り注いでいた。

Source: A dragon girl looks up at the endless sky

太陽は南中に達し、燦々と輝いている。

Source: HENPRI: HENTAI PRISON

Kanji

燦

brilliant

Heisig: dazzling

N1Jinmeiyou17 strokes#2,583 freq

On'yomi

サン

Kun'yomi

さん.たる、あき.らか、きらめ.く、きら.めく

Conjugations

adj-t

Plain燦々だ

Is (plain)

Polite燦々です

Is (polite)

Negative燦々じゃない

Is not

Past燦々だった

Was

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