Word Meaning 天明調

てんめいちょう temmeichou

天明調 is read as てんめいちょう (temmeichou) and means style of comical tanka from the Tenmei era (popularized by Oota Nampo).

Meaning

English

  1. style of comical tanka from the Tenmei era (popularized by Oota Nampo)
  2. style of haikai or haiku from the Tenmei era (based on a return to the style of Basho)

Reading

Kana

てんめいちょう

Romaji

temmeichou

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 65220 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

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天明

てんめい

Tenmei era (1781.4.2-1789.1.25)

弁明口調

べんめいくちょう

apologetic (defensive) tone of voice

明治天皇

めいじてんのう

Emperor Meiji (1852-1912, reigned 1867-1912)

天然

てんねん

natural airhead

天候

てんこう

weather

天才

てんさい

genius

天王山

てんおうざん

strategic point

天性

てんせい

nature

天窓

てんそう

head

天気予報

てんきよほう

weather forecast

天然ガス

てんねんがす

natural gas

天然記念物

てんねんきねんぶつ

natural monument