Word Meaning 四王天

しおうてん shiouten

四王天 is read as しおうてん (shiouten) and means heaven of the Four Great Kings.

Meaning

English

heaven of the Four Great Kings
one of the six heavens of the desire realm

Reading

Kana

しおうてん

Romaji

shiouten

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 87614 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

四天王

してんのう

the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana)

四天王寺国際仏教大学

してんのうじこくさいぶっきょうだいがく

Shitennōji International Buddhist University

天王山

てんおうざん

strategic point

天王

てんのう

Gozu Tenno (deity said to be the Indian god Gavagriva)

牛頭天王

ごずてんのう

Gozu Tenno (deity said to be the Indian god Gavagriva)

天王星

てんおうせい

Uranus (planet)

海王星外天体

かいおうせいがいてんたい

trans-Neptunian object

天王星型惑星

てんのうせいがたわくせい

ice giant (Uranus, Neptune)

四球

しきゅう

four balls

四半期

しはんき

quarter (of a year)

四死球

ししきゅう

bases on balls and pitches striking the batsmen

四苦八苦

しくはっく

the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)