noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Refers to a celestial being, often depicted with wings. Also used metaphorically for a kind, pure, or beautiful person.
She has a smile just like an angel's.
I saw a painting of an angel.
She greeted the customers with an angelic smile.
It was like something out of a dream, as if an angel had descended.
天使 is a benevolent, angelic being while 悪魔 is its demonic, evil counterpart.
天使 is a benevolent, protective being, the mythological opposite of the malevolent 魔神.
天使 means angel, the heavenly counterpart to ルシファー, who is the fallen angel turned devil.
From Chinese 天使 (tiānshǐ), literally 'heavenly messenger'.