洋々

Japanese

Kanji in this term
洋	洋
よう Grade: 3	よう Grade: 3
on’yomi

Alternative forms

洋洋

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) よーよー [yòóyóó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
- IPA^(key): [jo̞ːjo̞ː]

Adjective

洋々 (-tari inflection, hiragana ようよう, rōmaji yōyō)

broad, vast, boundless, wide
洋 (よう)々 (よう)たる大海原 (うなばら)
yōyōtaru unabara
a vast expansive ocean

References

↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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