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Meaning of 鏡花水月 in Japanese
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鏡花水月
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Kana Readingきょうかすいげつ
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Romajikyōkasuigetsu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- flowers reflected on a mirror and the moon reflected on the water's surface; something that is visible but having no substance; the subtle and profound beauty of poems that cannot be described in words
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Kanji in this word
鏡
JLPT 1
19 strokes
mirror, speculum, barrel-head, round rice-cake offering
On'Yomi: キョウ, ケイ
Kun'Yomi: かがみ