noun

  1. the sun.
  2. god of heaven and the earth.
  3. laws governing the heavens.
  4. Astronomy, etc. term.celestial path, celestial motion.
  5. Buddhist term.deva realm (svarga).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
天道 てんとう
天道 てんどう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

heavens, sky, imperial
テン あま- あも (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
road-way, street, district
みち ドウ ど (2nd, N4)
neck, counter for songs and poems
くび シュ おびと (2nd, N3)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
oneself
ジ みずか.ら おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)