Kanji 天: heavens, sky, imperial
Kanji 天: heavens, sky, imperial. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
heavens, sky, imperial
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
This kanji depicts a line (一) drawn above a big (大) person. It represents the 'sky' or 'heavens' that stretch infinitely above a person's head.