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Longa
隆加 is the name Longa in Chinese (Mandarin).
Longa
ロンガ is the name Longa in Japanese Katakana.
Note: Because this title is entirely Japanese Katakana, it should be written by a Japanese calligrapher.
The Sea of Knowledge Has No Limits
學海無涯 is a Chinese proverb that reads, “sea of learning, no horizon.”
Colloquially, it means there are no limits to what one still has left to learn.
This would be the Chinese equivalent to the quote from Hippocrates, “ars longa, vita brevis,” meaning “it takes a long time to acquire and perfect one's expertise.”
See Also: Learning is Eternal
River of Literacy, Sea of Learning
文江學海 is a Chinese proverb that reads, “river of literacy, a sea of learning”
This suggests that there is a lot to learn in the world, with an eternal amount of reading and things to study.
文江學海 is one way to translate the quote from Hippocrates, “ars longa, vita brevis,” meaning “it takes a long time to acquire and perfect one's expertise.”
See Also: Learning is Eternal
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| Characters If shown, 2nd row is Simp. Chinese |
Pronunciation Romanization |
Simple Dictionary Definition |
學海無涯 学海无涯 see styles |
xué hǎi wú yá xue2 hai3 wu2 ya2 hsüeh hai wu ya |
More info & calligraphy: The Sea of Knowledge Has No Limits |
文江學海 文江学海 see styles |
wén jiāng xué hǎi wen2 jiang1 xue2 hai3 wen chiang hsüeh hai |
More info & calligraphy: River of Literacy, Sea of Learning |
ロンガ川 see styles |
rongagawa ロンガがわ |
(place-name) Longa (river) |
道山學海 道山学海 see styles |
dào shān xué hǎi dao4 shan1 xue2 hai3 tao shan hsüeh hai |
mountain of Dao, sea of learning (idiom); learning is as high as the mountains, as wide as the seas; ars longa, vita brevis |
アルバロンガ see styles |
arubaronga アルバロンガ |
(place-name) Alba Longa (Italy) |
デロング諸島 see styles |
derongushotou / derongushoto デロングしょとう |
(place-name) Ostrova De-Longa (islands) |
人生短暫，學術無涯 人生短暂，学术无涯 see styles |
rén shēng duǎn zàn , xué shù wú yá ren2 sheng1 duan3 zan4 , xue2 shu4 wu2 ya2 jen sheng tuan tsan , hsüeh shu wu ya |
Life is short, learning is limitless; Ars longa, vita brevis |
芸術は長く人生は短し see styles |
geijutsuhanagakujinseihamijikashi / gejutsuhanagakujinsehamijikashi げいじゅつはながくじんせいはみじかし |
(expression) (proverb) art is long, life is short; ars longa, vita brevis |
吾生也有涯，而知也無涯 吾生也有涯，而知也无涯 see styles |
wú shēng yě yǒu yá , ér zhī yě wú yá wu2 sheng1 ye3 you3 ya2 , er2 zhi1 ye3 wu2 ya2 wu sheng yeh yu ya , erh chih yeh wu ya |
Life is short, learning is limitless; Ars longa, vita brevis |
The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese...
| Title | Characters | Romaji (Romanized Japanese) | Various forms of Romanized Chinese | |
| Longa | 隆加 | lóng jiā / long2 jia1 / long jia / longjia | lung chia / lungchia | |
| Longa | ロンガ | ronga | ||
| The Sea of Knowledge Has No Limits | 學海無涯 学海无涯 | xué hǎi wú yá xue2 hai3 wu2 ya2 xue hai wu ya xuehaiwuya | hsüeh hai wu ya hsüehhaiwuya |
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| River of Literacy, Sea of Learning | 文江學海 文江学海 | wén jiāng xué hǎi wen2 jiang1 xue2 hai3 wen jiang xue hai wenjiangxuehai | wen chiang hsüeh hai wenchianghsüehhai |
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| In some entries above you will see that characters have different versions above and below a line. In these cases, the characters above the line are Traditional Chinese, while the ones below are Simplified Chinese. | ||||
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