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テン
Meanings
Noun
1. sky
He looked up at the sky while saying so.
2. heaven
3. God
We are beings chosen by Heaven.
4. svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth)
5. deva (divine being of Buddhism)
6. top (of a book)
7. sole (of a Japanese sandal)
8. beginning; start
9. tempura
10. India
Alt. forms
天てん
96%
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3%
テン
Pitch accent
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Used in: 6
Used in vocabulary (239 in total)
Benten (goddess of arts and wisdom)
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
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
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Examples (13 in total)
Heaven did not abandon us.
I raise both hands toward the sky and surrender.
I will wipe out evil in Heaven's stead.
I involuntarily looked up at the sky.
We are beings chosen by Heaven.
Help yourself and God will help you.
He looked up at the sky while saying so.
I thought the time had finally come for him to go to heaven.
Only he and the heavens know what he experienced.
The stars in the sky do not revolve around the Earth.
Pointing its nose at the sky, it climbs straight up.
The height was extraordinary, and it seemed to reach up to the sky.
Then he raised his right hand high toward the sky and shouted.