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天上天下唯我独尊

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 天上天下唯我独尊.

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天上天下唯我独尊てんじょうてんげゆいがどくそんてんじょうてんがゆいがどくそんExpression
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Quotation; Buddhism; Words supposedly recited by Buddha on his birth, while raising his right arm

throughout heaven and earth, I alone am the honored one

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

heavens, sky, imperial

4 strokesFrequency 512JLPT N4Grade 1

On

テン

Kun

あまつあめあま-

Nanori

あきあもたかしなま

above, up

3 strokesFrequency 35JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジョウショウシャン

Kun

うえ-うえうわ-かみあ.げる-あ.げるあ.がる-あ.がるあ.がり-あ.がりのぼ.るのぼ.りのぼ.せるのぼ.すたてまつ.る

Nanori

あおいあげかきかずかんこうのぼりほつ

below, down, descend, give, low, inferior

3 strokesFrequency 97JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

したしももとさ.げるさ.がるくだ.るくだ.りくだ.す-くだ.すくだ.さるお.ろすお.りる

Nanori

さかしと

solely, only, merely, simply

11 strokesFrequency 1,292JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ユイ

Kun

ただ

Nanori

ego, I, selfish, our, oneself

7 strokesFrequency 829JLPT N1Grade 6

On

Kun

われわ.が-わが-

Nanori

あが

single, alone, spontaneously, Germany

9 strokesFrequency 365JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ドクトク

Kun

ひと.り

Nanori

どいつどっ

revered, valuable, precious, noble, exalted

12 strokesFrequency 1,181JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ソン

Kun

たっと.いとうと.いたっと.ぶとうと.ぶ

Nanori

さだたかたけみこと

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