Meaning of 天台(てんだい) in Japanese

天台
Kana Reading
てんだい
Romaji
tendai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Buddhist sect (fr. 8th C)

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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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台 JLPT 4

5 strokes

pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles

On'Yomi: ダイ, タイ

Kun'Yomi: うてな, われ, つかさ

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