天下 tenka
tenka
Noun
1. the whole world
nipponwa tenka daiichino kunidearu.
Japan is the best country under the sun.
Noun
2. the whole country
Noun
3. society; the public
Noun
4. supremacy over a nation; government of a country; the ruling power
Noun
5. having one's own way; doing as one pleases
no-Adjective
6. peerless; incomparable; superlative; world-famous
Noun
7. shogun (Edo period)
Archaic
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nipponwa tenka daiichino kunidearu.
Japan is the best country under the sun.
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tenkade
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. —to be the best in the world; —the world over
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tenkadewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not the world.; It is not as simple as that.
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tenkajārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't the best.; It wasn't the case.
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tenkajanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't the best.; It wasn't the world.
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tenkadewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It was not the world.; It wasn't everything.
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