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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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