濫觴
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濫觴
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昔者江出於山,其始出也,其源可以濫觴
「濫」は「溢れる」(河川の氾濫等)の意、「觴」は「盃」の意。どんな大河も源流を遡れば盃から溢れる程度のほんのわずかな水に端を発していることから。
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Similar: 嚆矢
Talk about this word "濫觴." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ja/%E6%BF%AB%E8%A7%B4. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. 濫觴. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E6%BF%AB%E8%A7%B4 "濫觴." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ja/%E6%BF%AB%E8%A7%B4.Cite this
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title = {濫觴},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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urldate = {2026-11-07}
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