天地開闢

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
てん
Grade: 1

Grade: 2
かい
Grade: 3
びゃく
Hyōgai
kan'on goon
 天地開闢 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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天地 (heaven and earth) +‎ 開闢 (beginning; genesis)

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) かいびゃく [tèńchí káíbyákú] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [tẽ̞ɲ̟t͡ɕi̥ ka̠ibʲa̠kɯ̟]

Noun

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(てん)()(かい)(びゃく) (tenchi kaibyaku

  1. (Chinese mythology, Japanese mythology) the beginning of the world; when the world began; when the world was created

See also

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