divine tree or island east of China
榑桑搏桑
ふそう
Noun
1.
divine tree or island east of China, Fusang
Chinese mythology
2.
Japan
formal or literary term
3.
Chinese hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
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古代中国の伝説に扶桑という木が登場する。
A tree called Fusang appears in ancient Chinese legends.
扶桑は、かつて日本を指す雅称としても使われた。
Fusang was once also used as an elegant name for Japan.
扶桑の地から昇る太陽は、日本の象徴とされてきた。
The sun rising from the land of Fusang has been considered a symbol of Japan.
扶桑は、中国の古典文献に記された伝説上の東方の島である。
Fusang is a legendary eastern island described in classical Chinese literature.
熱帯地方では、扶桑の花が鮮やかに咲き誇る。
In tropical regions, hibiscus flowers bloom brilliantly.
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