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天台

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See also: 天臺

Chinese

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Etymology 1

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day; sky; heaven
surname; (classical) you (in letters); platform
surname; (classical) you (in letters); platform; Taiwan (abbrev.)
 
simp. and trad.
(天台)
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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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天台

  1. Alternative name for 天台山 (Tiāntāi Shān).
  2. Tiantai (a county of Taizhou, Zhejiang, China)
  3. (Buddhism) Tiantai (a school of Mahayana Buddhism that stresses the Lotus Sutra)
    天台  ―  Tiāntáizōng  ―  the Tiantai sect of Buddhism
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see 天臺 (“rooftop”).
(This term is the simplified and variant traditional form of 天臺).
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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
Grade: 1 Grade: 2
Alternative spelling
天臺 (kyūjitai)

Proper noun

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天台(てんだい) (Tendai

  1. a school of Mahayana Buddhism that stresses the Lotus Sutra

Derived terms

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