天理教

Chinese

		rules of nature; laws of nature; natural law rules of nature; laws of nature; natural law; justice; fairness	teach; teaching; religion
trad. (天理教)		天理	教
simp. #(天理教)		天理	教

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 天(てん)理(り)教(きょう) (Tenrikyō).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Tiānlǐjiào

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢ ㄌㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tin¹ lei⁵ gaau³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Tiānlǐjiào
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢ ㄌㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Tianlǐjiào
    • Wade–Giles: Tʻien¹-li³-chiao⁴
    • Yale: Tyān-lǐ-jyàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tianliijiaw
    • Palladius: Тяньлицзяо (Tjanʹliczjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ li²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tin¹ lei⁵ gaau³
    • Yale: tīn léih gaau
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tin¹ lei⁵ gaau³
    • Guangdong Romanization: tin¹ léi⁵ gao³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰiːn⁵⁵ lei̯¹³ kaːu̯³³/

Proper noun

天理教

1. (religion) Tenrikyo

Synonyms

• 八卦教 (Bāguàjiào)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
天	理	教
てん Grade: 1	り Grade: 2	きょう Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) てんりきょー [tèńríkyóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [tẽ̞n̺ɾʲikʲo̞ː]

Noun

天(てん)理(り)教(きょう) • (Tenrikyō) 

1. (religion) Tenrikyo, Tenriism (monotheistic religion of Japan)