天てん下げ
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)
Kanji used
heaven
below
Pitch accent
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んげ
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)
lowness (of degree, value, etc.); inferiority; second volume (of two); third volume (of three)
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
the whole world; throughout heaven and earth
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.
And then we're going to take control of the country.
When the teacher isn't around, they rule the classroom.
While our parents are away, my little brother does whatever he likes.
Defeat the oni and restore peace to the world.
If we win this battle, we will gain supremacy over the nation.
On top of that, my uncle will get to do whatever he likes.
There must be more talented people out there in the world.
So this is what it means to be famous throughout the world.