天理教

Chinese

		rules of nature; laws of nature; natural law rules of nature; laws of nature; natural law; justice; fairness	teach; teaching; religion
trad. (天理教)		天理	教
simp. ^#(天理教)		天理	教

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 天(てん)理(り)教(きょう) (Tenrikyō).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Tiānlǐjiào

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢㄌㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄠˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tin¹ lei⁵ gaau³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Tiānlǐjiào
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢㄌㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄠˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Tianlǐjiào
  - Wade–Giles: Tʻien¹-li³-chiao⁴
  - Yale: Tyān-lǐ-jyàu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tianliijiaw
  - Palladius: Тяньлицзяо (Tjanʹliczjao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: tin¹ lei⁵ gaau³
  - Yale: tīn léih gaau
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tin¹ lei⁵ gaau³
  - Guangdong Romanization: tin¹ léi⁵ gao³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ lei̯¹³ kaːu̯³³/

Proper noun

天理教

(religion) Tenrikyo

Synonyms

八卦教 (Bāguàjiào)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
天	理	教
てん Grade: 1	り Grade: 2	きょう Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) てんりきょー [tèńríkyóó] (Heiban – [0])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [tẽ̞n̺ɾʲikʲo̞ː]

Noun

天(てん)理(り)教(きょう) • (Tenrikyō)

(religion) Tenrikyo, Tenriism (monotheistic religion of Japan)

References

^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN