天明 (てんめい) Japanese meaning | KotomoraFreq.FrequencyTop 100,000 Meanings
1
noun
dawn; daybreak
Literary or formal word for dawn; in everyday speech 夜明け is more common.
2
noun
Tenmei era (1781–1789)
historical term
Historical Japanese era name; used in dates and historical contexts.
天明の大飢饉は江戸時代の大きな災害だった。
The Great Tenmei Famine was a major disaster of the Edo period.
