Word Meaning 三天

さんでん sanden

三天 is read as さんでん (sanden) and means the three celestials (Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma).

Meaning

English

  1. the three celestials (Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma)
  2. the three deities (Marici, Mahakala, Sarasvati)

Reading

Kana

さんでん

Romaji

sanden

Writing Variants

  • 三天 さんてん santen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 7 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 121353 Priority T

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