滄海桑田
そうかいそうでん
Meanings
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Expression
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The word is a scene of constant changes (as the blue sea changing into a mulberry field). (Chinese legend).
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Word informations
- Common word: no
- JLPT Level: None
Kanji
| 滄 | ocean |
| 海 | sea, ocean |
| 桑 | mulberry |
| 田 | rice field, rice paddy |