天人

Chinese

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

Pronunciation


Noun

天人

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

Derived terms

  • 天人交戰天人交战
  • 天人合一 (tiānrénhéyī)
  • 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
てん
Grade: 1
にん
Grade: 1
goon

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tẽ̞ɲ̟ɲ̟ĩɴ]

Noun

(てん)(にん) • (tennin) 

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

References

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

天人 • (cheonin) (hangeul 천인)

  1. Hanja form? of 천인.
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