てんか
Meanings
Noun
1. the whole world
So this is what it means to be famous throughout the world.
2. the whole country
3. society; the public
This is a public street, you know.
4. supremacy over a nation; government of a country; the ruling power
If we win this battle, we will gain supremacy over the nation.
5. having one's own way; doing as one pleases
On top of that, my uncle will get to do whatever he likes.
Adjective (の)
6. peerless; incomparable; superlative; world-famous
Just what you'd expect from a world-famous big company.
Archaic
Noun
7. shogun (Edo period)
Pitch accent
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Composed of
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
Used in vocabulary (33 in total)
unification of the whole country
unify the nation by force; (lit.) spread military force under the heavens
under the blazing sun; in sweltering heat
peerless; unequaled; unequalled
peerless; unequaled; unequalled
unique thing; best on earth
ruler of the whole country; person who holds the reins of government
beyond compare; peerless; unrivaled; unique
peace throughout the world; carefree; peaceful; relaxed
peerless; unequalled; unequaled
the world and the nation; the state of the world; high affairs of state
licensed; chartered; officially allowed; legitimate
rule over the whole country
fateful; decisive (e.g. war)
all over the world
the whole nation; all the people in the land
the best in the land; the best of its kind in the country; par excellence in the whole country
short-lived rule; being in power only for a brief period; brief championship
right and proper; legal
money comes and goes; money goes around and around
common knowledge; widely known; known to everybody
being the sole master of the situation; reigning supreme; standing unchallenged
peerless; unequaled; unequalled
eventful times for the nation (world); the nation (world) being in turmoil; the storm clouds gathering in the land
The Nonpareil Kitchen (nickname for Osaka); The Kitchen of the Nation
peerless (unparalleled, matchless, unequaled) in the country
very short-lived regime; very brief reign; (lit.) (Napoleon's post-Elba) Hundred Days
beautiful scenery
one's last resort; trump card
those who wish to rule the land must first cultivate their own characters, then manage their families, then govern their states; only then can they bring peace to the land
husband being henpecked; house where the wife is the boss; petticoat government
superlative view
a straw will show which way the wind blows; a falling leaf shows that autumn has come
Examples (11 in total)
It is clear that they are aiming for supremacy over the nation.
Just what you'd expect from a world-famous big company.
It's a disease that even the most renowned doctor in the land can't cure.