sky; heavens; celestial palace
Classical Chinese-derived term for the highest heavens or the abode of deities. In Japanese, it appears mainly in historical, literary, or mythological contexts, not in ordinary conversation.
古い漢詩では「九天」が天上の宮殿を指すことがある。
In old Chinese-style poetry, 九天 can refer to a celestial palace.
The word 九天 represents the highest heaven in myths and legends.
falling headlong; plummeting; sudden crash
From Chinese 九天, literally “nine heavens,” a cosmological term for the heavens or their highest regions.