Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 昇天(しょうてん) in Japanese

昇天
Kana Reading
しょうてん
Romaji
shōten
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    death; the Ascension


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

8 strokes

rise up

On'Yomi: ショウ

Kun'Yomi: のぼ.る

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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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