Word Meaning 天眼

てんがん tengan

天眼 is read as てんがん (tengan) and means rolling back one's eyes during convulsions.

Meaning

English

  1. rolling back one's eyes during convulsions
  2. the heavenly eye

Reading

Kana

てんがん

Romaji

tengan

Writing Variants

  • 天眼 てんげん tengen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 117105 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

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天地眼

てんちげん

Acala's eyes, one looking up and the other looking down

天眼通

てんがんつう

clairvoyance

天眼鏡

てんがんきょう

magnifying glass (esp. in physiognomy, palm reading, etc.)

天井

てんじょう

ceiling

天皇

てんのう

Emperor of Japan

天災

てんさい

natural calamity

天然痘

てんねんとう

smallpox

天皇陛下

てんのうへいか

His Majesty the Emperor

天寿

てんじゅ

natural span of life

天皇制

てんのうせい

the Emperor System

天台宗

てんだいしゅう

Tendai sect (of Buddhism)

天守閣

てんしゅかく

castle tower