天火

Chinese

		day; sky; heaven	fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving
trad. (天火)		天	火
simp. ^#(天火)		天	火

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tiānhuǒ

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢㄏㄨㄛˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tin¹ fo²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thiⁿ-hé / thiⁿ-hóe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tiānhuǒ
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢㄏㄨㄛˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tianhuǒ
  - Wade–Giles: tʻien¹-huo³
  - Yale: tyān-hwǒ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tianhuoo
  - Palladius: тяньхо (tjanʹxo)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tin¹ fo²
  - Yale: tīn fó
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tin¹ fo²
  - Guangdong Romanization: tin¹ fo²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ fɔː³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiⁿ-hé
  - Tâi-lô: thinn-hé
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tvi'hea
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ he⁵³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰĩ⁴⁴⁻²² he⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiⁿ-hóe
  - Tâi-lô: thinn-hué
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tvi'hoea
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰĩ⁴⁴⁻²² hue⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ hue⁴¹/

Noun

天火

fire caused by lightning or other natural phenomena
(Puxian Min, astronomy) meteor; shooting star

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (天火):

→ Japanese: 天(てん)火(か) (tenka)
→ Korean: 천화(天火) (cheonhwa)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
天	火
てん Grade: 1	か Grade: 1

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [tẽ̞ŋka̠]

Noun

天(てん)火(か) • (tenka)

fire caused by lightning

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
天	火
てん Grade: 1	ぴ Grade: 1

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) てんぴ [téꜜǹpì] (Atamadaka – [1])
IPA^(key): [tẽ̞mpʲi]

Noun

天(てん)火(ぴ) • (tenpi)

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