Jisho

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4 strokes
Radical:
big, very
Parts:
heavens, sky, imperial
Kun:
あまつあめあま-
On:
テン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
512 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 天 【テン】 sky, heaven, God, svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth), deva (divine being of Buddhism), top (of a book), sole (of a Japanese sandal), beginning, start, tempura, India
  • 天下 【テンカ】 the whole world, the whole country, society, the public, supremacy over a nation, government of a country, the ruling power, having one's own way, doing as one pleases, peerless, incomparable, superlative, world-famous, shogun (Edo period)
  • 炎天 【エンテン】 blazing heat, scorching sun
  • 楽天 【ラクテン】 optimism

Kun reading compounds

  • 天津 【あまつ】 heavenly, imperial
  • 天津乙女 【あまつおとめ】 celestial maiden
  • 天 【あめ】 sky
  • 天地 【てんち】 heaven and earth, the universe, the world, nature, land, world, realm, sphere, top and bottom, gods of heaven and earth

Readings

Japanese names:
あき、 あも、 た、 たかし、 て、 なま
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
tian1
Korean:
cheon

Spanish

  • paraíso
  • cielo
  • imperial

Portuguese

  • paraíso
  • ceú
  • imperiais

French

  • cieux
  • ciel
  • impérial
119 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
67 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
58 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
364 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
16 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
78 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
41 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
93 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.8 Japanese for Busy People
141 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
141 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
462 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
410 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4250 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2148 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2898 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
435 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
5833 Morohashi
3442 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1138 New Nelson (John Haig)
428 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
457 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
277 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
34 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3163 2001 Kanji
0a4.21 The Kanji Dictionary
4-4-1 SKIP code
1043.0 Four corner code
1-37-23 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5929 Unicode hex code

11 strokes
Radical:
hand 手 (扌龵)
Parts:
impart, instruct, grant, confer
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
535 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 授業料 【ジュギョウリョウ】 tuition fee, course fee
  • 授業 【ジュギョウ】 lesson, class, teaching, instruction, classwork, schoolwork
  • 授受 【ジュジュ】 giving and receiving, transferring, transfer, changing hands
  • 伝授 【デンジュ】 (giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.), initiation, teaching, passing on, imparting

Kun reading compounds

  • 授ける 【さずける】 to grant, to give, to confer, to award, to teach, to instruct, to impart (knowledge)
  • 授かる 【さずかる】 to be awarded (e.g. a prize), to be given an award, to receive (e.g. a title), to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent), to be blessed (e.g. with a child), to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shou4
Korean:
su

Spanish

  • impartir
  • instruir
  • conceder
  • otorgar
  • enseñar
  • recibir
  • ser otorgado

Portuguese

  • comunicar
  • instruir
  • bolsa
  • conferir

French

  • accorder
  • conférer
  • attribuer
  • enseigner
803 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
729 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
702 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
558 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1946 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
778 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
575 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1315 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
602 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
612 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
312 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
902 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
595 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
360 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
448 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
744 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
12242 Morohashi
492 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2208 New Nelson (John Haig)
736 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
795 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
457 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
735 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1367 2001 Kanji
3c8.15 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-8 SKIP code
5204.7 Four corner code
1-28-88 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6388 Unicode hex code