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天
Meaning:

In Japanese, 天 means “sky”.
How to read it:
Kunyomi | Not often used |
Onyomi | てん |
How to write it:

Origin:

The original meaning of 天 is “the top of the head”, the sky is on the top of your head.
So 天 stands for “sky” now.

Development:

Vocabulary:
Level | Word | Reading | Meaning |
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Basic | 天気 | てんき | weather |
Inter | 天皇 | てんのう | emperor |
Inter | 天 | てん | heaven |
Inter | 天井 | てんじょう | ceiling |
Inter | 天下 | てんか | world |
Inter | 天然 | てんねん | natural |
Inter | 天才 | てんさい | genius |
Adv | 天国 | てんごく | heaven |
Adv | 天狗 | てんぐ | tengu |
Adv | 天文 | てんもん | astronomy |
Adv | 天使 | てんし | angel |
Adv | 天候 | てんこう | the weather |
Adv | 天ぷら | てんぷら | tempura |
Adv | 仰天 | ぎょうてん | astonished |
H_Adv | 天秤 | てんびん | balance, scales |
H_Adv | 先天 | せんてん | inborn |
H_Adv | 露天 | ろてん | open-air |
H_Adv | 晴天 | せいてん | fine weather |
H_Adv | 天空 | てんくう | sky |
H_Adv | 天体 | てんたい | celestial body |
H_Adv | 天命 | てんめい | fate |
S_Adv | 天性 | てんせい | nature |
S_Adv | 有頂天 | うちょうてん | ecstatic |
S_Adv | 天災 | てんさい | natural disaster |
S_Adv | 能天気 | のうてんき | easy-going |
S_Adv | 脳天 | のうてん | brain |
S_Adv | 天職 | てんしょく | ideal job |
Others | 雨天 | うてん | rainy weather |
Others | 天敵 | てんてき | natural enemy |
Others | 天罰 | てんばつ | karma |