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expression, noun
1.
heavenly voice
See also:天声
2.
off the record instructions, influential person's opinion, powerful person's verdict(idiom )
expression
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God's gift, God's blessing, grace of God, godsend
Other readings:
天の恵【てんのめぐみ】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
expression, Godan-iku/yuku verb
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to advance unobstructed(idiom )
noun
1.
divine punishment, wrath of God, justice of heaven, nemesis
2.
suitable punishment, just deserts, come-uppance
noun
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the certainty of divine punishment, Swift is Heaven's vengeance(yojijukugo)
expression
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God doesn't give with both hands, God does not give two gifts, heaven does not grant people more than one talent(proverb)
expression
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heaven helps those who help themselves(proverb)
Other readings:
天は自ら助くるものを助く【てんはみずからたすくるものをたすく】
noun
1.
countertop, tabletop
2.
baking tray, baking sheet(only relevant for てんぱん)
Other readings:
天板【てんばん】
、天板【てんいた】
noun
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Tenpyō era (729.8.5-749.4.14), Tenbyō era, Tenhei era
Other readings:
天平【てんびょう】
、天平【てんへい】
noun
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Tenpyō-kanpō era (749.4.14-749.7.2), Tenbyō-kanpō era
Other readings:
天平感宝【てんびょうかんぽう】
noun
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Tenpyō period (esp. used as a period of art history, 710-794 CE)
noun
1.
(balance) scales
2.
shoulder carrying pole
3.
steelyard
Other readings:
天びん【てんびん】
、天平【てんびん】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun
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pressing the top of a pickle vat by hanging a weight on a staff, used as a lever (in Kyoto suguki pickle making)(obscure)
expression, Ichidan verb
1.
to compare and contrast two alternatives, to weigh the relative merits of A and B, to weigh one's options
2.
to try to have it both ways, to try to sit on two stools
See also:両天秤を掛ける
Other readings:
天秤にかける【てんびんにかける】
noun
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balance scale, balance
Other readings:
てんびん秤【てんびんばかり】
、天秤秤【てんびんばかり】
noun
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balance wheel (in a watch), balance(usually kana)
Other readings:
てんぷ《天桴》
、テンプ
noun
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tempura flour (flour mixed with starch, etc.)
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てんぷら粉【てんぷらこ】
noun
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natural calamity, striking phenomena in heaven and earth
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天遍【てんぺん】
noun
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blessing of heaven, hand in which the dealer goes out on their initial deal(mahjong term)
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天鳳【テンホー】
noun
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Tempo Reforms (series of government measures, 1841-1843 CE)
noun
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Tenpo calendar, Japan's last lunisolar calendar (in use from 1844 to 1872)
noun
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demon of the sixth heaven in the realm of desire who tries to prevent people from doing good(Buddhist term)
See also:四魔
expression
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heaven's vengeance is slow but sure, heaven's net is wide and coarse, yet nothing slips through(yojijukugo)
Other readings:
天網恢恢【てんもうかいかい】
expression
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heaven's net has large meshes, but nothing escapes(proverb)
noun
1.
tenmoku, ceramics (esp. tea bowls) with a dark glaze that resembles oil spotting
2.
noun
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Tenmoku tea-bowl, dark-glazed conical tea-bowl of Chinese origin
noun
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Edo period office in charge of compiling the koyomi, astronomical measurements, surveying, translating Western books, etc.(archaism)
noun
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(ritsuryo system) teacher responsible for training in astronomy, astrology, calendar-making, etc.(archaism)
noun
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confidential report to the ruler of the country of astronomical events and their astrological interpretation(archaism)