"南天" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Chinese]

IPA: /nän³⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /nän³⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: nántiān [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄧㄢ [Mandarin, bopomofo], nántiān [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], nántian [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], nan²-tʻien¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], nán-tyān [Mandarin, Yale], nantian [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], наньтянь [Mandarin, Palladius], nanʹtjanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 南天
  1. the southern skies
    Sense id: en-南天-zh-noun-BTlCQN3k
  2. the southern areas (of China); Lingnan
    Sense id: en-南天-zh-noun-hcd113Ob Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 10 87 3 Disambiguation of Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 13 82 5
  3. See 南天竹 (nántiānzhú).
    Sense id: en-南天-zh-noun-x52PwEwS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 南天竺 (nántiānzhú)

Proper name [Japanese]

IPA: [nã̠ntẽ̞ɴ] Forms: 南天 [canonical] (ruby: (なん), (てん)), nanten [romanization]
Etymology: Apparently ultimately an abbreviation of Middle Chinese 南天竹 (*nom *ten *djiuk) or 南天竺 (*nom *ten *djiuk?), referring to a type of plant similar to bamboo, originating from an area further to the south (India or Indochina). Compare modern Chinese 南天竺 (nántiān zhú). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|南天竹|sort=なんてん|tr=*nom *ten *djiuk}} Middle Chinese 南天竹 (*nom *ten *djiuk), {{m|ltc|南天竺|tr=*nom *ten *djiuk?}} 南天竺 (*nom *ten *djiuk?), {{cog|zh|南天竺|tr=nántiān zhú}} Chinese 南天竺 (nántiān zhú) Head templates: {{ja-noun|なんてん}} 南(なん)天(てん) • (nanten)
  1. a female given name Categories (topical): Japanese female given names, Japanese given names
    Sense id: en-南天-ja-name-pLhOhtoi Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 42 2 42 14 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 42 3 38 17 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 39 3 44 15 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 39 3 42 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [nã̠ntẽ̞ɴ] Forms: 南天 [canonical] (ruby: (なん), (てん)), nanten [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 南天 (*nom *ten, literally “southern heavens”). Compare modern Chinese 南天 (nántiān). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|南天|lit=southern heavens|sort=なんてん|tr=*nom *ten}} Middle Chinese 南天 (*nom *ten, literally “southern heavens”), {{cog|zh|南天|tr=nántiān}} Chinese 南天 (nántiān) Head templates: {{ja-noun|なんてん}} 南(なん)天(てん) • (nanten)
  1. the southern skies
    Sense id: en-南天-ja-noun-BTlCQN3k
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [nã̠ntẽ̞ɴ] Forms: 南天 [canonical] (ruby: (なん), (てん)), nanten [romanization]
Etymology: Apparently ultimately an abbreviation of Middle Chinese 南天竹 (*nom *ten *djiuk) or 南天竺 (*nom *ten *djiuk?), referring to a type of plant similar to bamboo, originating from an area further to the south (India or Indochina). Compare modern Chinese 南天竺 (nántiān zhú). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|南天竹|sort=なんてん|tr=*nom *ten *djiuk}} Middle Chinese 南天竹 (*nom *ten *djiuk), {{m|ltc|南天竺|tr=*nom *ten *djiuk?}} 南天竺 (*nom *ten *djiuk?), {{cog|zh|南天竺|tr=nántiān zhú}} Chinese 南天竺 (nántiān zhú) Head templates: {{ja-noun|なんてん}} 南(なん)天(てん) • (nanten)
  1. nandina, heavenly bamboo, sacred bamboo: Nandina domestica, a kind of flowering shrub.
    Sense id: en-南天-ja-noun-hj0OSV3n Categories (other): Middle Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Middle Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 1 14 3 28 1 38 16 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 42 2 42 14 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 42 3 38 17 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 39 3 44 15 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 39 3 42 16
  2. a kind of 家紋 (kamon, “family crest”) featuring the nandina in the design.
    Sense id: en-南天-ja-noun-0GlL65wv Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 42 2 42 14 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 42 3 38 17 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 39 3 44 15 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 39 3 42 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 南天紋 (nanten mon) (ruby: 南天紋(なんてんもん)) (english: a kind of family crest featuring the nandina in the design.)
Etymology number: 2

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        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄋㄢˊ ㄊㄧㄢ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nántiān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nántian"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nan²-tʻien¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nán-tyān"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nantian"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "наньтянь"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nanʹtjanʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nän³⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/nän³⁵ tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵/"
    }
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  "word": "南天"
}

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  ],
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}

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      "name": "der"
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      "other": "なんてん"
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      "other": "なんてん"
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      "ipa": "[nã̠ntẽ̞ɴ]"
    }
  ],
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    "Nandina",
    "ja:ナンテン"
  ],
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}

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    "Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms written with two Han script characters",
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    },
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      "args": {
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    },
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      "args": {
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    }
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    {
      "form": "南天",
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    {
      "other": "なんてん"
    },
    {
      "other": "なんてん"
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      "ipa": "[nã̠ntẽ̞ɴ]"
    }
  ],
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    "Nandina",
    "ja:ナンテン"
  ],
  "word": "南天"
}

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