Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 天明調(てんめいちょう) in Japanese

天明調
Kana Reading
てんめいちょう
Romaji
tenmeichō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    style of haikai or haiku from the Tenmei era (based on a return to the style of Basho)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    style of comical tanka from the Tenmei era (popularized by Oota Nampo)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 5

4 strokes

heavens, sky, imperial

On'Yomi: テン

Kun'Yomi: あまつ, あめ, あま-

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調 JLPT 3

15 strokes

tune, tone, meter, key (music), writing style, prepare, exorcise, investigate

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: しら.べる, しら.べ, ととの.う, ととの.える

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JLPT 4

8 strokes

bright, light

On'Yomi: メイ, ミョウ, ミン

Kun'Yomi: あ.かり, あか.るい, あか.るむ, あか.らむ, あき.らか, あ.ける, -あ.け, あ.く, あ.くる, あ.かす

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