Meaning of 天元(てんげん) in Japanese

天元
Kana Reading
てんげん
Romaji
tengen
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    central black dot on a go board
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    Tengen era (978.11.29-983.4.15)

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天 JLPT 5

4 strokes

heavens, sky, imperial

On'Yomi: テン

Kun'Yomi: あまつ, あめ, あま-

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元 JLPT 4

4 strokes

beginning, former time, origin

On'Yomi: ゲン, ガン

Kun'Yomi: もと

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