四天王
Contents
Japanese[edit]
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 四 | 天 | 王 |
| し Grade: 1 |
てん Grade: 1 |
おう > のう Grade: 1 |
| on'yomi | ||
Etymology[edit]
/sitenwau/ > /sitenwɔː/ > /sitenwoː/ > /sitennoː/.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
四天王 (hiragana してんのう, rōmaji shitennō, historical hiragana してんわう)
- (Buddhism) four guardian gods: Dhṛtarāṣṭra, Virūpākṣa, Virūḍhaka, and Vaiśravaṇa; the Four Heavenly Kings
- within a group of field, the four most superior individuals
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 四 read as し
- Japanese terms spelled with 天 read as てん
- Japanese terms spelled with 王 read as おう
- Japanese terms read with on'yomi
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with three Han script characters
- ja:Buddhism
