天下 – Vocabulary details

天てん下か

Meanings

Noun

1. the whole world

これが天てん下かに名なが知しれると言いうことか。So this is what it means to be famous throughout the world.

2. the whole country

3. society; the public

天てん下かの往おう来らいですよ。This is a public street, you know.

4. supremacy over a nation; government of a country; the ruling power

この戦たたかいに勝かてば、天てん下かが手てに入はいる。If we win this battle, we will gain supremacy over the nation.

5. having one's own way; doing as one pleases

おまけに叔お父じの天てん下かになってしまう。On top of that, my uncle will get to do whatever he likes.

Adjective (の)

6. peerless; incomparable; superlative; world-famous

さすがは天てん下かの大だい企き業ぎょうだ。Just what you'd expect from a world-famous big company.

Archaic

Noun

7. shogun (Edo period)

Kanji used

天

heaven

下

below

Pitch accent

て

んか

Used in: 1458

Composed of

天てん

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)

下か

under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

Used in vocabulary (37 in total)

炎えん天てん下か

under the blazing sun; in sweltering heat

天てん下か無む双そう

peerless; unequaled; unequalled

天てん下か統とう一いつ

unification of the whole country

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Examples (11 in total)

天てん下かを狙ねらっているのは明あきらか。

It is clear that they are aiming for supremacy over the nation.

さすがは天てん下かの大だい企き業ぎょうだ。

Just what you'd expect from a world-famous big company.

天てん下かの名めい医いでも治なおせない病びょう気きだ。

It's a disease that even the most renowned doctor in the land can't cure.