JMdict: 1440400
天命 【てんめい】
- [n] God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; fate; karma; destiny
- [n] one's life; one's lifespan
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
天 | Heavens, Sky, Imperial | テン | あまつ, あめ, あま- | 1 |
命 | Fate, Command, Decree, Destiny, Life, Appoint | メイ, ミョウ | いのち | 3 |