Word Meaning 上天

じょうてん jouten

上天 is read as じょうてん (jouten) and means ascension (into heaven).

Meaning

English

ascension (into heaven)
sky
the heavens
God
the Lord
the Creator
the Supreme Being

Reading

Kana

じょうてん

Romaji

jouten

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 7 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Antonyms 下土 Rank 123504 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

今上天皇

きんじょうてんのう

His Majesty the Emperor

太上天皇

だいじょうてんのう

abdicated emperor

上り下り

のぼりくだり

going up and down

上下

じょうげ

first and second volumes

上がり

あがり

after (rain, illness, etc.)

上り

のぼり

upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)

上がる

あがる

to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.)

上げる

あげる

(of the tide) to come in

上がったり

あがったり

doomed (business, trade, etc.)

上げ

あげ

rise (e.g. in price)

上

うえ

surface

上

かみ

head (of a table)

Example Sentences

天上天下唯我独尊。

Throughout Heaven and Earth, I alone am the honored one.