meaning of kanji
- paradise
- heaven
- Kingdom of Heaven
| hiragana | てんごく |
drawing of kanji | 天国 |
reading of kanji | ten goku |
definition
Noun
- heaven
- 神と天使の住まい
- (the abode of God and the angels)
- valhalla, walhalla
- 最高神オーディンにより戦場で勇敢に戦って死んだ兵士を招かれる大広間
- (the hall in which the souls of heros slain in battle were received by Odin)
- eden, nirvana, shangri-la, promised land, heaven, paradise
- 至福と喜びと平和に満ちた場所
- (any place of complete bliss and delight and peace)
meaning of kanji
- sky
- heaven
- svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth)
- deva (divine being of Buddhism)
| hiragana | てん |
drawing of kanji | 天 |
reading of kanji | ten |
meaning of kanji
- heavenly body
- celestial body
- astronomical object
| hiragana | てんたい |
drawing of kanji | 天体 |
reading of kanji | ten tai |
meaning of kanji
- wide open sky
- the blue
- heavens
- firmament
| hiragana | おおぞら |
drawing of kanji | 大空 |
reading of kanji | oo zo ra |
meaning of kanji
- above the clouds
- heaven
- the Imperial Court
- something unreachable
- place of out of reach
| hiragana | くものうえ |
drawing of kanji | 雲の上 |
reading of kanji | kumo no ue |
meaning of kanji
- sky
- air
- ether
- firmament
- the heavens
| hiragana | てんくう |
drawing of kanji | 天空 |
reading of kanji | ten kuu |
meaning of kanji
- star (usu. not including the Sun)
- planet (usu. not including Earth)
- heavenly body
- star (glyph, symbol, shape)
- star (actor, player, etc.)
- small dot
- spot
- fleck
- star point (in go)
- hoshi
- intersection marked with a dot
- perp
- perpetrator
- mark
- offender
- suspect
- bullseye
- one’s star (that determines one’s fate)
- one’s fortune
- point
- score
| hiragana | ほし |
drawing of kanji | 星 |
reading of kanji | hosi |
meaning of kanji
- retiring high-ranking government officials taking a lucrative job in a private or semi-private corporation
- command (from superior to inferior, government to private sector, etc.)
- order
- imposition
- descent from heaven
| hiragana | あまくだり |
drawing of kanji | 天下り |
reading of kanji | amaku dari |
meaning of kanji
- heaven and earth
- the universe
- nature
- top and bottom
- realm
- sphere
- world
- top and bottom
- gods of heaven and earth
| hiragana | てんち |
drawing of kanji | 天地 |
reading of kanji | ten ti |
meaning of kanji
- heavenly god
- heavenly gods
- spirit of Sugawara no Michizane
- Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane’s spirit)
- pit of a dried plum
- dried plum
- tenjin hairstyle
- prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
| hiragana | てんじん |
drawing of kanji | 天神 |
reading of kanji | ten zi n |
meaning of kanji
- the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana)
- the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)
| hiragana | してんのう |
drawing of kanji | 四天王 |
reading of kanji | siten nou |
meaning of kanji
- God’s will
- heaven’s decree
- mandate of Heaven
- fate
- karma
- destiny
- one’s life
- one’s lifespan
| hiragana | てんめい |
drawing of kanji | 天命 |
reading of kanji | ten mei |
meaning of kanji
- heaven-sent child (in answer to a Shinto or Buddhist prayer)
| hiragana | もうしご |
drawing of kanji | 申し子 |
reading of kanji | mousi go |
meaning of kanji
- heavenly nymph
- celestial maiden
| hiragana | てんにょ |
drawing of kanji | 天女 |
reading of kanji | ten ni xyo |
meaning of kanji
- entering Nirvana
- becoming a Buddha
- going to heaven
- resting in peace
- dying (peacefully)
| hiragana | じょうぶつ |
drawing of kanji | 成仏 |
reading of kanji | zyoubu tu |
meaning of kanji
- best article under heaven
- peerless
| hiragana | てんかいっぴん |
drawing of kanji | 天下一品 |
reading of kanji | ten ka ixtu pin |
meaning of kanji
- the world
- the earth
- this world (as opposed to heaven)
| hiragana | げかい |
drawing of kanji | 下界 |
reading of kanji | ge kai |