TENNO

mikado, tenno

(noun) the emperor of Japan; when regarded as a religious leader the emperor is called tenno

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

Tenno

Alternative form of tenno

Anagrams

• nonet, tenon, tonne

Etymology

Noun

tenno (plural tennos)

The emperor of Japan as her head of state and the head of the Japanese imperial family.

Synonyms

• mikado

Anagrams

• nonet, tenon, tonne

Source: Wiktionary


Ten*no", n. [Jap. tenno, fr. Chin. t'ien heaven + wang king.]

Definition: Lit., King of Heaven; -- a title of the emperor of Japan as the head of the Shinto religion.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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