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hello. I think the sea should be downgraded.
I'll summarize the rationale I presented in the other thread in this one.
Next, I'll summarize what I heard from a Japanese-speaking acquaintance.
Therefore, I argue that we should downgrade our assessment of the sea.
I'll summarize the rationale I presented in the other thread in this one.
I would like to say that the sea is not a world with infinite space. The original text does not say "infinite".
The original text reads "無窮".
It is not "無限", but "無窮".
The meaning of 無窮 is as follows.
dictionary.cambridge.org
無窮 mean : time that never ends or that has no limits
In other words, the sea is not an "infinite space", but a "space where time flows forever".
世界は天蓋によって〝海〟と呼ばれる無窮の空間と隔てられているのだが、天蓋が壊れたなら世界は簡単に崩壊する。世界は脆弱であり〝海〟の環境には耐えられないのだ。
The original text reads "無窮".
It is not "無限", but "無窮".
The meaning of 無窮 is as follows.
無窮
無窮 - translate into English with the Chinese (Traditional)–English Dictionary - Cambridge Dictionary
dictionary.cambridge.org
無窮 mean : time that never ends or that has no limits
In other words, the sea is not an "infinite space", but a "space where time flows forever".
Next, I'll summarize what I heard from a Japanese-speaking acquaintance.
I'll detail the answer to a question I asked an acquaintance.
kotobank.jp
A dictionary written in Japanese says that "無窮" is not infinite.
en.m.wikipedia.org
According to Wikipedia, this Japanese dictionary is very authoritative. It was professionally organized by a Japanese newspaper.
無窮(ムキュウ)とは？ 意味や使い方 - コトバンク
デジタル大辞泉 - 無窮の用語解説 - ［名・形動］果てしないこと。また、そのさま。無限。永遠。「無窮な（の）天」[類語]永久・永遠・とわ・永世・常しえ・常しなえ・恒久・悠久・悠遠・長久・経常・不変・常磐・永劫・永代・久遠・無限・不朽・万代不易・万世不易・万古不易・...
A dictionary written in Japanese says that "無窮" is not infinite.
Kotobank - Wikipedia
According to Wikipedia, this Japanese dictionary is very authoritative. It was professionally organized by a Japanese newspaper.
"無窮" is just a synonym for "無限 (infinite)",
it is not exactly the same as "無限 (infinite)".
類語 永久・永遠・とわ・永世・常しえ・常しなえ・恒久・悠久・悠遠・長久・経常・不変・常磐・永劫・永代・久遠・無限・不朽・万代不易・万世不易・万古不易・千古不易・久しい・久しぶり・久方ぶり・久久・しばらくぶり
These are Japanese words that are synonyms for the word "無限 (infinite)".
We use just as we don't equate 'eternity' with 'infinity', we don't equate all of these synonyms with '無限 (infinite)'.
So, 無窮 is not infinite.
He also said that 無窮 and '無限 (infinite)' have different meanings in chatgpt.
it is not exactly the same as "無限 (infinite)".
類語 永久・永遠・とわ・永世・常しえ・常しなえ・恒久・悠久・悠遠・長久・経常・不変・常磐・永劫・永代・久遠・無限・不朽・万代不易・万世不易・万古不易・千古不易・久しい・久しぶり・久方ぶり・久久・しばらくぶり
These are Japanese words that are synonyms for the word "無限 (infinite)".
We use just as we don't equate 'eternity' with 'infinity', we don't equate all of these synonyms with '無限 (infinite)'.
So, 無窮 is not infinite.
He also said that 無窮 and '無限 (infinite)' have different meanings in chatgpt.
Therefore, I argue that we should downgrade our assessment of the sea.
