天長
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Chinese
| day; sky; heaven | long; length; forever long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (天長) | 天 | 長 | |
| simp. (天长) | 天 | 长 | |
| anagram | 長天／长天 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄔㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Tiancháng
- Wade–Giles: Tʻien1-chʻang2
- Yale: Tyān-cháng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tiancharng
- Palladius: Тяньчан (Tjanʹčan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tin1 coeng4
- Yale: tīn chèuhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: tin1 tsoeng4
- Guangdong Romanization: tin1 cêng4
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
天長
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 天 | 長 |
| てん Grade: 1 |
ちょう Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
天長 • (Tenchō) ←てんちやう (Tentyau)?
- the Tenchō era, 824–834