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てん

nounnoun (generic)

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Meanings

  • heaven and earth, the universe, the world, nature
  • land, world, realm, sphere
  • top and bottom
  • gods of heaven and earth

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Example sentences

天地てんちるがすような大地震おおじしんきた。

A massive earthquake occurred that shook heaven and earth.

かれ発見はっけん科学かがく天地てんちをひっくりかえすほどの衝撃しょうげきあたえた。

His discovery had an impact that turned the world of science completely upside down.

古来こらいより、人々ひとびと天地てんち神々かみがみいのりをささげてきた。

Since ancient times, people have offered prayers to the gods of heaven and earth.

このはこには天地てんちがあるので、さかさまにしないでください。

This box has a top and bottom, so please do not turn it upside down.

山頂さんちょうち、天地てんち広大こうだいさにふか感動かんどうおぼえた。

Standing at the mountain summit, I was deeply moved by the vastness of the universe.