tenno
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Japanese 天皇 (tennō), from Middle Chinese 天皇 (tʰen ɦwɑŋ) with the original sense of “heavenly sovereign”.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
tenno (plural tennos)
Synonyms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Webster’s Third New International Dictionary lists only the spelling tenno, noting that it is often capitalized.
- Microsoft Encarta Online has no entry.
Anagrams[edit]
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Japanese 天皇 (tennō), from Middle Chinese 天皇 (tʰen ɦwɑŋ) with the original sense of “heavenly sovereign”.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
tenno m (invariable)
Further reading[edit]
- tenno in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin[edit]
Verb[edit]
tennō
- Alternative form of tendō
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