Tenno

See also: tenno and tennō

English

Proper noun

Tenno

1. Alternative form of tenno

Anagrams

• nonet, tenon, tonne

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 天皇(てんのう) (tennō), from Middle Chinese 天皇 (tʰen ɦwɑŋ) with the original sense of “heavenly sovereign”.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Tenno m (strong, genitive Tennos or Tenno, plural Tennos)

1. tenno (emperor of Japan)

Declension

Declension of Tenno [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Tenno	die	Tennos
genitive	eines	des	Tennos, Tenno	der	Tennos
dative	einem	dem	Tenno	den	Tennos
accusative	einen	den	Tenno	die	Tennos

Further reading

• “Tenno” in Duden online