Meaning of 天干(てんかん) in Japanese

天干
Kana Reading
てんかん
Romaji
tenkan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    celestial stems (10 signs of the Chinese calendar)

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干 JLPT 2

3 strokes

dry, parch

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi: ほ.す, ほ.し-, -ぼ.し, ひ.る

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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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