てんし

See also: てんじ, でんし, and でんじ

Japanese

Pronunciation 1

• (Tokyo) てんし [téꜜǹshì] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [tẽ̞ɰ̃ɕi]

Noun

てんし • (tenshi) 

1. 点紙: rare synonym for 礼紙 (raishi): a sheet of white paper covering a formal letter or other document as a kind of formal wrapping

Pronunciation 2

• (Tokyo) てんし [tèńshí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [tẽ̞ɰ̃ɕi]

Noun

てんし • (tenshi) 

1. 展翅:: the spreading of the wings of an insect for display as a specimen
2. 填詞: a genre of classical Chinese literature

Verb

てんしする • (tenshi suru) suru (stem てんしし (tenshisuru shi), past てんしした (tenshisuru shita))

1. 展翅: to spread the wings of an insect for display as a specimen

Pronunciation 3

• (Tokyo) てんし [téꜜǹshì] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [tẽ̞ɰ̃ɕi]

Noun

てんし • (tenshi) 

1. 天子: an emperor
2. 天使: (Christianity, Judaism, Islam) an angel; an imperial messenger or envoy
3. 天枝: an imperial descendant
4. 天姿: one's natural appearance
5. 天資: one's natural or innate qualities
6. 天賜: a gift from heaven; an imperial gift or favor