天てん地ち開かい闢びゃく

noun

creation of heaven and earth; beginning of the world

A yojijukugo referring to the mythological or cosmic beginning of the universe. Often used in literary, historical, or philosophical contexts.

• 天てん地ち開かい闢びゃくの神しん話わは多おおくの文ぶん化かに見みられる。

  Myths of the creation of heaven and earth are found in many cultures.

• この書しょ物もつは天てん地ち開かい闢びゃくから現げん代だいまでの歴れき史しを扱あつかっている。

  This book covers history from the beginning of the world to the present day.