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豪華

豪華

See also: 豪华

Chinese

grand; heroic
 
flowery; flourishing; magnificent; your; grey; corona; time; essence; China; Chinese; name of a mountain
trad. (豪華)
simp. (豪华)

Adjective

豪華

  1. extravagant; luxurious
    豪華生活 / 豪华生活   háohuá shēnghuó   high life
  2. grand; majestic; sumptuous

Derived terms


Japanese

Kanji in this term
ごう
Grade: S

Grade: S
on'yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese compound 豪華 (/ɣɑu hwæ/, literally grand + flowery). Compare modern Cantonese reading hou4 waa4.

Pronunciation

Adjective

豪華 (-na inflection, hiragana ごうか, romaji gōka, historical hiragana がうくわ)

  1. splendid, luxurious, gorgeous, magnificent
     (かれ)豪華 (ごうか)なホテルに ()まる。
    Kare wa gōka na hoteru ni tomaru.
    He stays at splendid hotels.

Antonyms

Inflection

Noun

豪華 (hiragana ごうか, romaji gōka, historical hiragana がうくわ)

  1. luxury, magnificence

Derived terms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.