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JLPT N5 SL1 4 strokes Frequency: #512

Meanings

Heavens, Sky, Imperial

Radicals

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
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
あまつ amatsu
あめ ame

Words Using This Kanji

772 words total
Other (20 words)
天日乾燥 てんじつかんそう

sun drying

白衣の天使 はくいのてんし

nurse

露天掘り炭鉱 ろてんぼりたんこう

open-pit coal mine

花天月地 かてんげっち

flowers blooming in moonlight

天気輪 てんきりん

weather wheel

天の赤道 てんのせきどう

celestial equator

天一神 てんいちじん

Ten'ichijin

天然型 てんねんがた

natural form (of a vitamin, etc.)

天赦日 てんしゃにち

auspicious day for any activity (according to the traditional calendar)

天文方 てんもんかた

Edo-period office in charge of compiling the traditional calendar, astronomical measurements, surveying, translating Western books, etc.

天一天上 てんいちてんじょう

days on which Ten'ichijin is in heaven (the 30th to the 45th days of the sexagenary cycle)

天一天上 てんいちてんじょう

days on which Ten'ichijin is in heaven (the 30th to the 45th days of the sexagenary cycle)

天一太郎 てんいちたろう

day of Ten'ichijin's first ascension to heaven in a year (the 30th day of the first sexagenary cycle of the year)

天一 てんいち

Ten'ichijin

電波天文台 でんぱてんもんだい

radio astronomy observatory

天ぬき てんぬき

tempura soba without the noodles

天冠 てんかん

imperial coronation crown

天明調 てんめいちょう

style of haikai or haiku from the Tenmei era (based on a return to the style of Basho)

天の恵み てんのめぐみ

God's gift

天正大判 てんしょうおおばん

tenshō ōban