天堂

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Chinese

day; sky; heaven (main) hall; large room
simp. and trad.
(天堂) 		天 堂

Etymology

Calque of Sanskrit देवसभा (devasabhā, “hall of the gods”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

Noun

天堂

  1. (religion) heaven
  2. (figurative) paradise

Antonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (天堂):

Proper noun

天堂

  1. (～鎮) Tiantang (a town in Ningyuan, Yongzhou, Hunan, China)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
天 堂
てん
Grade: 1 		どう
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

天(てん)堂(どう) • (tendō) ←てんだう (tendau)?

  1. heaven

See also

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
天堂

Noun

天堂 • (cheondang) (hangeul 천당)

  1. hanja form? of 천당 (“heaven”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
天堂

Noun

天堂

  1. chữ Hán form of thiên đường (“heaven”).
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