天人

Chinese
day; sky; heaven man; person; people
simp. and trad.
(天人)		 天 人

Pronunciation

Noun

天人

  1. (literary) Heaven and Man
  2. (literary) celestial being; god
  3. (literary) man of great talent
  4. (literary) woman of great beauty

Derived terms
  • 天人感應／天人感应

Descendants
Sino-Xenic (天人):
  • → Japanese: 天人(てんにん) (tennin)
  • → Korean: 천인(天人) (cheonin)

See also

Japanese
Kanji in this term
天 人
てん
Grade: 1		 にん
Grade: 1
goon

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [tẽ̞ɲ̟ɲ̟ĩɴ]

Noun

天(てん)人(にん) • (tennin) 

  1. (Buddhism, mythology) heavenly spirits from Buddhist heaven

References
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