Memory phrase for the Kanji: 天

天

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Meaning

heaven, sky, paradise

Pronunciation

 TEN
ame, ama-

Explanation

 A big 大 person with the sky 一 above him

Mnemonic
As wide as the spread arms of the big 大 person is: the sky.

Radicals

大 bigA person 人 with wide spread arms 一 and legs appears big.
天 heaven, sky
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Vocabulary

 天  てん  heaven, sky
 天才  てんさい  genius, prodigy, natural gift
 晴天  せいてん  fine weather
 雨天  うてん  rainy weather
 天災  てんさい  natural calamity, disaster
 天然  てんねん  nature, spontaneity
 天気予報  てんきよほう  weather forecast
 天国  てんごく  paradise, heaven, Kingdom of Heaven
 天の川  あまのがわ  Milky Way

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