Word Meaning 日天

にってん nitten

日天 is read as にってん (nitten) and means Surya (Hindu sun god also revered as one of the twelve devas in Shingon Buddhism).

Meaning

English

Surya (Hindu sun god also revered as one of the twelve devas in Shingon Buddhism)
sun

Reading

Kana

にってん

Romaji

nitten

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 8 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 120963 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

日本文徳天皇実録

にほんもんとくてんのうじつろく

Nihon Montoku Tennō Jitsuroku (fifth of the six classical Japanese history texts)

天日

てんぴ

the sun

天皇誕生日

てんのうたんじょうび

Emperor's Birthday (national holiday; February 23)

青天白日旗

せいてんはくじつき

Blue Sky with a White Sun

青天白日満地紅旗

せいてんはくじつまんちこうき

Blue Sky, White Sun, and a Wholly Red Earth

天日法

てんぴほう

solar-evaporation process (in salt making)

日々

ひび

days (e.g. of one's youth)

日中

ひなか

Japan and China

日本

にほん

Japan

日本人

にほんじん

Japanese person

日本語

にほんご

Japanese (language)

日本一

にほんいち

Japan's best