Words
Words with 天
Kanji 天, meaning heavens, appears in 944 Japanese vocabulary entries.
天秤押し
てんびんおし
pressing the top of a pickle vat by hanging a weight on a staff, used as a lever (in Kyoto suguki pickle making)
天文博士
てんもんはかせ
(ritsuryō system) teacher responsible for training in astronomy, astrology, calendar-making, etc.
天文方
てんもんかた
Edo-period office in charge of compiling the traditional calendar, astronomical measurements, surveying, translating Western books, etc.
天文密奏
てんもんみっそう
confidential report to the ruler of the country of astronomical events and their astrological interpretation