昇華

See also: 升华 and 升華

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 昇華 – see 升華 (“to be promoted to a higher official post; to sublimate; to sublime; etc.”). (This term is a variant form of 升華).

Japanese

Kanji in this term
昇	華
しょう Grade: S	か Grade: S
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しょーか [shòóká] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɕo̞ːka̠]

Noun

昇(しょう)華(か) • (shōka) ^{←しようくわ (syoukwa)?}

1. sublimation
2. ascension in level

Verb

昇(しょう)華(か)する • (shōka suru) suru (stem 昇(しょう)華(か)し (shōka shi), past 昇(しょう)華(か)した (shōka shita))

1. to sublimate
2. to ascend in level

   シュールを芸(げい)術(じゅつ)に昇(しょう)華(か)させたもの

   shūru o geijutsu ni shōka saseta mono

   a transformation of the strange into an art form

Descendants

• → Chinese: 升華 (shēnghuá)
• → Korean: 승화 (seunghwa)
• → Vietnamese: thăng hoa

Korean

Hanja in this term
昇	華

Noun

昇華 • (seunghwa or McCune-Reischauer: sŭnghwa or Yale: sunghwa) (hangeul 승화)

1. Hanja form^? of 승화 (“sublimation”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
昇	華

Verb

昇華

1. chữ Hán form of thăng hoa (“to sublimate”).