tenno
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Japanese 天皇 (tennō), from Middle Chinese 天皇 (tʰen ɦwɑŋ) with the original sense of “heavenly sovereign”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tenno (plural tennos)
Synonyms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Webster’s Third New International Dictionary lists only the spelling tenno, noting that it is often capitalized.
- Microsoft Encarta Online has no entry.
Anagrams
[edit]Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Japanese 天皇 (tennō), from Middle Chinese 天皇 (tʰen ɦwɑŋ) with the original sense of “heavenly sovereign”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tenno m (invariable)
Further reading
[edit]- tenno in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
[edit]Verb
[edit]tennō
- Alternative form of tendō
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- English terms borrowed from Japanese
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- Rhymes:English/ɛnəʊ
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- English lemmas
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- en:Heads of state
- en:Japan
- en:Monarchy
- en:People
- Italian terms borrowed from Japanese
- Italian terms derived from Japanese
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- Italian 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɛnno
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- Italian lemmas
- Italian nouns
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- Italian countable nouns
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- it:Heads of state
- it:Japan
- it:Monarchy
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