Word Meaning 天神

てんじん tenjin

天神 is read as てんじん (tenjin) and means Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit).

Meaning

English

  1. Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit)
  2. prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
  3. spirit of Sugawara no Michizane
  4. tenjin hairstyle
  5. tuning peg (on a biwa or shamisen)
  6. heavenly god
  7. heavenly gods
  8. pit of a dried plum

Reading

Kana

てんじん

Romaji

tenjin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Antonyms 地神 Rank 16052 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

天平神護

てんぴょうじんご

Tenpyō-jingo era (765.1.7-767.8.16)

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

天引き

てんびき

deduction in advance (of tax, interest, etc.)

天命

てんめい

one's life