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さん
Meanings
Noun
1. a style of Chinese poetry; legend or inscription on a picture
Alt. forms
サン
57%
讚さん
38%
さん
3%
Pitch accent
さ
ん
Used in: 5
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
legend over a picture; inscription (legend, writing) on a painting
eulogy; compliment
① 賛美の「同音の漢字による書きかえ」。
hymns of praise in Japanese
praising Buddha; sermon; praise (second of the five gates of mindfulness); style of Buddhistic song of praise, usually praising Buddha, the Bodhisattva, the Buddhistic teachings, etc.; (arch.) rumor; (arch.) rumour