Search Terms: 天*
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noun
1.
sky
2.
heaven(only relevant for てん)
3.
svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth)(Buddhist term)(only relevant for てん)
4.
deva (divine being of Buddhism)(Buddhist term)(only relevant for てん)
5.
sole of a Japanese sandal(only relevant for てん)
Other readings:
天【あめ】
、天【あま】
noun, no-adjective
•
heavenly body, celestial body, astronomical object
noun
1.
heaven and earth, the universe, nature, top and bottom, realm, sphere, world
2.
top and bottom(only relevant for てんち)
3.
gods of heaven and earth(only relevant for あめつち)
Other readings:
天地【あめつち】
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation
2.
command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.), order, imposition
3.
descent from heaven(orig. meaning)
Other readings:
天降り【あまくだり】
noun
1.
the whole world
2.
the whole country
3.
society, the public
4.
supremacy over a nation, government of a country, the ruling power
5.
having one's own way, doing as one pleases
no-adjective
6.
peerless, incomparable, superlative, world-famous
noun
7.
shogun (Edo period)(archaism)
Other readings:
天下【てんが】
、天下【てんげ】
Common word
noun
1.
natural monument
2.
protected species (animal, habitat, etc.)
noun
1.
heavenly god, heavenly gods(also pronounced てんしん)
2.
spirit of Sugawara no Michizane
3.
Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit)
See also:天満宮
noun
•
Milky Way, luminous band corresponding to the plane of the galaxy(astronomy term)
Other readings:
天の川【あまのかわ】[1]
、天の河【あまのがわ】
、天の河【あまのかわ】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage