Meanings

heaven, sky, divine, imperial

Radicals

大

Decomposition

⿱一大

Etymology

Ideographic: The heavens 一 above a man 大

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 4

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

2 horizontal bottom-to-top

3 diagonal top-to-bottom

4 diagonal bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

テン ten

デン den

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

あめ ame

あま ama

as in 天の川

あまつ amatsu

Words Using This Kanji

759 words total

テン (15 words)

天気てんき

weather / climate

天てん

heaven / sky / nature

天ぷらてんぷら

tempura / deep-fried food

天空てんくう

sky / heavens / firmament

能天気のうてんき

carefree / easygoing / thoughtless

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デン (1 words)

かかあ天下かかあでんか

henpecked husband / wife-dominated household

Other (743 words)

天のあめの

heavenly

天パてんパ

naturally curly hair

天つゆてんつゆ

thin dipping sauce for tempura

天かすてんかす

tenkasu

天ぬきてんぬき

tempura soba without the noodles

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