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天国 (てんごく): paradise, heaven, Kingdom of Heaven — Japanese vocabulary

天国 is read てんごく and means "paradise, heaven, Kingdom of Heaven". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

天国

Reading
てんごく · tengoku
Translation
paradise, heaven, Kingdom of Heaven
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
てんごくが

Example

天国で愛しあえるまで待ってるよ。

てんごくであいしあえるまでまってるよ。

I can wait to love in heaven.

Kanji in this word

  • 天 — heaven, sky
  • 国 — country

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