天てん宮きゅう

noun

heavenly palace

Refers to a palace in heaven, often in mythological or religious contexts. Not an everyday word.

• 伝でん説せつでは、神かみ々がみは天てん宮きゅうに住すんでいるとされる。

  Legend has it that the gods live in a heavenly palace.

noun

sky

Rare, literary, or poetic use for the sky. In modern Japanese, 空 (そら) is the usual word.

• 天てん宮きゅうを見み上あげると、星ほしがきらめいていた。

  Looking up at the sky, the stars were twinkling.