天国
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 天国
1
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
Examples
結婚生活は夫婦仲が良ければ天国であり、夫婦仲が悪ければこの世の地獄である。
Marriage, in peace, is this world's paradise; in strife, this life's purgatory.
Kanji in this Word
天
4 strokes
Frequency: 512
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
heavens
sky
imperial
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あまつ
あめ
あま-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あき
あも
た
たかし
て
なま
国
8 strokes
Frequency: 3
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
country
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
くに
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
くな
こ
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