"天文" meaning in Japanese

See 天文 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [tẽ̞mbɯ̟̃ɴ] Forms: 天文 [canonical] (ruby: (てん), (ぶん)), Tenbun [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 天文 (MC then mjun, literally “heavens + patterns”). Likely a later borrowing. Compare modern Min Nan reading thian-bûn. Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=てんぶん}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|天文|lit=heavens + patterns}} 天文 (MC then mjun, literally “heavens + patterns”), {{cog|nan|-}} Min Nan Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|てんぶん}} 天(てん)文(ぶん) • (Tenbun)
  1. the Tenbun era, 1532–1555 Categories (topical): Historical periods Related terms: 享禄 (Kyōroku) (ruby: 享禄(きょうろく)) (english: era preceding Tenbun), 弘治 (Kōji) (ruby: 弘治(こうじ)) (english: era following Tenbun)
    Sense id: en-天文-ja-name-fkt1CJhf Disambiguation of Historical periods: 71 14 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: [tẽ̞mːõ̞ɴ] Forms: 天文 [canonical] (ruby: (てん), (もん)), tenmon [romanization]
Etymology: From Old Japanese, in turn from Middle Chinese 天文 (MC then mjun, literally “heavens + patterns”). Compare modern Cantonese reading tin¹ man⁴. Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|-|sort=てんもん}} Old Japanese, {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=てんもん}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|天文|lit=heavens + patterns}} 天文 (MC then mjun, literally “heavens + patterns”), {{cog|yue|-}} Cantonese Head templates: {{ja-noun|てんもん}} 天(てん)文(もん) • (tenmon)
  1. (colloquial) astronomy Tags: colloquial Categories (topical): Astronomy Synonyms: 天文学 (english: more formal)
    Sense id: en-天文-ja-noun-YDNUFZhH Disambiguation of Astronomy: 1 64 36 Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, 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: 7 49 45 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 6 51 43 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 5 51 44 Derived forms: 天文学: astronomy (tenmongaku) (ruby: (てん), (もん), (がく)), 天文方: an official government position during the Edo period (tenmonkata) [historical], responsible for astronomy, calendar, and measurement, among other matters, 天文航法 (tenmon kōhō) (ruby: (てん), (もん), (こう), (ほう)) (english: astronomical navigation, navigating by the star), 天文時 (tenmonji) (ruby: (てん), (もん), ()) (english: astronomical time), 天文台 (tenmondai) (ruby: (てん), (もん), (だい)) (english: astronomical observatory), 天文単位 (tenmon tan'i) (ruby: (てん), (もん), (たん), ()) (english: astronomical unit, AU), 天文潮 (tenmonchō) (ruby: (てん), (もん), (ちょう)) (english: astronomical tide), 天文道: an ancient area of study of the movements of heavenly bodies and their influence on events (tenmondō) [historical], similar to astrology, 天文時計 (tenmon-dokei) (ruby: (てん), (もん), (), (けい)) (english: astronomical clock), 天文博士: an official government position in the Ritsuryō system (tenmon hakase) [historical], and the training of astronomer, 天文薄明 (tenmon hakumei) (ruby: (てん), (もん), (はく), (めい)) (english: astronomical twilight)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [tẽ̞mbɯ̟̃ɴ] Forms: 天文 [canonical] (ruby: (てん), (ぶん)), tenbun [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 天文 (MC then mjun, literally “heavens + patterns”). Likely a later borrowing. Compare modern Min Nan reading thian-bûn. Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=てんぶん}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|天文|lit=heavens + patterns}} 天文 (MC then mjun, literally “heavens + patterns”), {{cog|nan|-}} Min Nan Head templates: {{ja-noun|てんぶん}} 天(てん)文(ぶん) • (tenbun)
  1. (rare, possibly obsolete) astronomy (see the tenmon reading above) Tags: obsolete, possibly, rare
    Sense id: en-天文-ja-noun-xQXhQH~F Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 2 kanji, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 7 49 45 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 6 51 43 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 18 21 62 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 7 29 64 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 5 51 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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      "roman": "tenmon hakase",
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      "word": "天文博士: an official government position in the Ritsuryō system"
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      "word": "and the training of astronomer"
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          "文",
          "もん"
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        [
          "薄",
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    {
      "english": "era preceding Tenbun",
      "roman": "Kyōroku",
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      "roman": "Kōji",
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      ],
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    }
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        "the Tenbun era, 1532–1555"
      ]
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    }
  ],
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    "Tenbun",
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  ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for 天文 meaning in Japanese (7.8kB)

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