天秤宮

Japanese
Kanji in this term
天 秤 宮
てん
Grade: 1		 びん
Jinmeiyō		 きゅう
Grade: 3
on’yomi kan’yōon kan’on

Etymology

天秤 (tenbin, “scale”) +‎ 宮 (-kyū, “astrological sign”)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) てんび​んきゅう [tèńbíꜜǹkyùù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [tẽ̞mbʲĩŋʲkʲɨᵝː]

Proper noun

天(てん)秤(びん)宮(きゅう) • (Tenbinkyū) 

  1. (astrology) Libra

See also
Zodiac signs in Japanese · 黄(こう)道(どう)十(じゅう)二(に)宮(きゅう) (kōdō jūnikyū, “twelve zodiac signs”) (layout · text)
白(はく)羊(よう)宮(きゅう) (Hakuyōkyū, “White Sheep”) 金(きん)牛(ぎゅう)宮(きゅう) (Kingyūkyū, “Golden Bull”) 双(そう)子(し)宮(きゅう) (Sōshikyū, “Twins”) 巨(きょ)蟹(かい)宮(きゅう) (Kyokaikyū, “Giant Crab”)
獅(し)子(し)宮(きゅう) (Shishikyū, “Lion”) 処(しょ)女(じょ)宮(きゅう) (Shojokyū, “Virgin”) 天(てん)秤(びん)宮(きゅう) (Tenbinkyū, “Balance”) 天(てん)蝎(かつ)宮(きゅう) (Tenkatsukyū, “Heavenly Scorpion”)
人(じん)馬(ば)宮(きゅう) (Jinbakyū, “Centaur”) 磨(ま)羯(かつ)宮(きゅう) (Makatsukyū, “Wether”) 宝(ほう)瓶(へい)宮(きゅう) (Hōheikyū, “Precious Vase”) 双(そう)魚(ぎょ)宮(きゅう) (Sōgyokyū, “Twin Fish”)

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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