天朝

Reading

Kana: てんちょう

Romaji: tenchō

Definition

noun

1

imperial court

Note: polite (teineigo) language

Kanji

天

Readings: テン、 あまつ、 あめ、 あま-

Meanings: heavens, sky, imperial

朝

Readings: チョウ、 あさ

Meanings: morning, dynasty, regime, epoch, period, (North) Korea