天

天 — heavens, sky, imperial

JLPT: JLPT N5
Strokes: 4
Taught in: School year 1
Frequency: #512 most common

Readings

On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.

On'yomi: てん ten
Kun'yomi: あまつ amatsu

あめ ame

あま- ama-

Example words for this kanji are being written.

Words that use 天

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