These sentences were read aloud by real people — native Japanese speakers — for the open Mozilla Common Voice project. Listen to how a phrase sounds in real speech: the intonation, the pace, the way words run together. Two speakers mean two different people read it — compare them.
濁った水が盛んに流れるさま。
にごったみずがさかんにながれるさま。Turbid water flowing vigorously.
国が栄えて万物が盛んで豊かなこと。
くにがさかえてばんぶつがさかんでゆたかなこと。A country flourishing and all things abundant and rich.
竜やとらのように意気が盛んで、権力をもち世の中を威圧すること。
りゅうやとらのようにいきがさかんで、けんりょくをもちよのなかをいあつすること。Being vigorous like a dragon or tiger, wielding power and intimidating the world.