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English definition sky, heaven; god, celestial
Mandarin pronunciation(s), using the Hanyu Pinyin romanization system tian1
Pronunciation(s) and frequencies according to 現代漢語頻率詞典 <Xiandai Hanyu Pinlu Cidian> (XDHYPLCD) tiān(5162) tian(64)
Tang dynasty pronunciation(s), derived from or consistent with T'ang Poetic Vocabulary by Hugh M. Stimson, Far Eastern Publications, Yale Univ. 1976 *ten
Cantonese pronunciation(s), using the Jyutping romanization system tin1
Cantonese pronunciation(s), using the Yale romanization system tin1
Japanese (Kana) テン デン あめ あま そら
Japanese (Hepburn) ame sora
Sino-Japanese ten
Korean pronunciation(s), using the Yale romanization system chen
Hangul 천:0E
Vietnamese pronunciation(s) in Quốc ngữ thiên
Semantic variants (x- or y-variants with similar or identical meaning)
Unicode radical / stroke count + 1
Unicode total stroke count 4
Cangjie MK
Four corner code 1043.0
Expected to be known in Hong Kong school system primary grade 4
漢語大字典 <Hanyu Da Zidian> 'Great Chinese Character Dictionary' (in 8 Volumes). Hubei and Sichuan Dictionary Publishing Collectives, 1986-1990. ISBN: 7-5403-0030 2/H.16 volume 1, page 522, character 1
KangXi dictionary, 7th edition published by Zhonghua Bookstore in Beijing, 1989 page 248, position 4
Dae Jaweon (Korean) dictionary, first edition, published in Seoul by Samseong Publishing Co., Ltd., 1988 page 500, position 2
Grammata Serica Recensa, Bernhard Karlgren, 1957 0361a
Cihai (辭海) dictionary, single volume edition, published in Hong Kong by the Zhonghua Bookstore, 1983 (reprint of the 1947 edition), ISBN 962-231-005-2 page 358, row 4, position 1
宋本廣韻 <Song Ben Guang Yun> Song Dynasty edition of the Guang Yun Rhyming Dictionary page 133, character 14
This represents the position(s) of the ideograph in the Soengmou San Zidin (商務新字典, New Commercial Press Character Dictionary) page 146, character 5
The Five Thousand Dictionary (Fenn's Chinese-English Pocket Dictionary) by Courtenay H. Fenn, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1979 462A
page 523, position 1
Ten Thousand Characters: An Analytic Dictionary by G. Hugh Casey, S.J. Hong Kong: Kelley and Walsh, 1980 992 1337
Chinese-English Dictionary by Robert H. Mathews, Cambrige: Harvard University Press, 1975 6361
A Practical Cantonese-English Dictionary by Sidney Lau, Hong Kong: The Government Printer, 1977 3057
Roy T. Cowles, A Pocket Dictionary of Cantonese, Hong Kong: University Press, 1999 4355
Student's Cantonese-English Dictionary by Bernard F. Meyer and Theodore F. Wempe (3rd edition, 1947) 3089
常用字字形表 (二零零零年修訂本),香港: 香港教育學院, 2000, ISBN 962-949-040-4 0838
The Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary by Andrew Nathaniel Nelson, Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1974 0016
PRC telegraph code 1131
Taiwan telegraph code 1131
Unicode code point (dec / hex): 22825 / 5929