天日

Chinese

day; sky; heaven
day; sun; date
day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)
 
simp. and trad.
(天日)

Pronunciation


Note:
  • thiⁿ-li̍t - “the sky and the sun; weather”;
  • thiⁿ-ji̍t - “sun”;
  • thian-li̍t - “the sky and the sun”.

    Noun

    天日

    1. the sky and the sun
    2. (figurative) light; bright prospects
    3. (figurative) monarch; monarchial power or law
    4. (dialectal Cantonese, including Xinyi) tomorrow
    5. (Xiamen Hokkien) weather
    6. (Taiwanese Hokkien) sun

    Synonyms

    Derived terms

    Japanese

    Etymology 1

    Kanji in this term
    てん
    Grade: 1
    じつ
    Grade: 1
    on'yomi

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    (てん)(じつ) • (tenjitsuてんじつ (tenzitu)?

    1. (literary) the Sun

    Etymology 2

    Kanji in this term
    てん
    Grade: 1
    ひ > ぴ
    Grade: 1
    jūbakoyomi
    For pronunciation and definitions of 天日 – see the following entry.
    てんぴ
    [noun] This term needs a translation to English.
    (This term, 天日, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

    References

    1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN