Word Meaning 天一

てんいち tenichi

天一 is read as てんいち (tenichi) and means Ten'ichijin.

Meaning

English

  1. Ten'ichijin
  2. Nakagami
  3. god of fortune in Onmyōdō who descends to the northeast on the 46th day of the sexagenary cycle and completes a clockwise circuit, spending five days on each cardinal point and six days on each ordinal point, returning to heaven from the north on the 30th day of the next sexagenary cycle; travelling in the direction of Ten'ichijin is considered unlucky

Reading

Kana

てんいち

Romaji

tenichi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 5 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 120669 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

天下第一

てんかだいいち

the best in the land

天下統一

てんかとういつ

unification of the whole country

天人合一

てんじんごういつ

unification of God and man

天下一品

てんかいっぴん

best article under heaven

天一太郎

てんいちたろう

day of Ten'ichijin's first ascension to heaven in a year (the 30th day of the first sexagenary cycle of the year)

天の一角

てんのいっかく

point of heaven

二天一流

にてんいちりゅう

style of classical Japanese swordsmanship involving use of two swords

天下

てんが

shogun (Edo period)

天気

てんき

weather

天国

てんごく

paradise

てん

God

天ぷら

てんぷら

tempura