千古不易

Japanese

Kanji in this term
せん
Grade: 1

Grade: 2

Grade: 4
えき
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 千古 (eternity) +‎ 不易 (unchanging)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んこふえき [séꜜǹkòfùèkì] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [sẽ̞ŋko̞ɸɯ̟e̞kʲi]

Noun

(せん)()()(えき) • (senko fueki

  1. eternally unchanging
    Synonyms: 万古不易, 万世不易, 万代不易
    千古不易(せんこふえき)真理(しんり)
    senko fueki no shinri
    the unchanging truth

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN