Meaning of 天誅(てんちゅう) in Japanese

天誅
Kana Reading
てんちゅう
Romaji
tenchū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    heaven's (well-deserved) punishment

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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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誅

13 strokes

death penalty

On'Yomi: チュウ, チュ

Kun'Yomi: ちゅう.する, ころ.す, せ.める

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