Tenjin

天神 (Tenjin) is a Japanese noun meaning “heavenly god, heavenly gods, spirit of Sugawara no Michizane, Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit)”.

Meanings

  1. nounheavenly god; heavenly godsalso pronounced てんしん
  2. nounspirit of Sugawara no Michizane
  3. nounTenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit)
  4. nounpit of a dried plum; dried plum
  5. nountenjin hairstyle
  6. nounprostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)

Kanji in 天神

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