Word Meaning 天一神

てんいちじん tenichijin

天一神 is read as てんいちじん (tenichijin) 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

てんいちじん

Romaji

tenichijin

Writing Variants

  • 中神 なかがみ nakagami
  • 天一神 なかがみ nakagami

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Rank 84431 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

天神

てんじん

Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit)

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

天平神護

てんぴょうじんご

Tenpyō-jingo era (765.1.7-767.8.16)

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

一神教

いっしんきょう

monotheism

一実神道

いちじつしんとう

Ichijitsu Shinto (alt. name for Hie Shinto: a form of Shinto heavily influenced by Tendai)

二天一流

にてんいちりゅう

style of classical Japanese swordsmanship involving use of two swords

精神統一

せいしんとういつ

concentration of mind