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蒼穹そうきゅう

そうきゅう · soukyuu (also spelled sokyu)

noun

Blue sky

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そうきゅうが
Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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What does 蒼穹 mean?

Blue sky.

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そうきゅう (soukyuu). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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Blue sky