Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 天の岩戸(あまのいわと) in Japanese

天の岩戸
Kana Reading
あまのいわと
Romaji
amanoiwato
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Gate of the Celestial Rock Cave


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

8 strokes

boulder, rock, cliff

On'Yomi: ガン

Kun'Yomi: いわ

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JLPT 2

4 strokes

door, counter for houses, door radical (no. 63)

On'Yomi: コ

Kun'Yomi: と

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

heavens, sky, imperial

On'Yomi: テン

Kun'Yomi: あまつ, あめ, あま-

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