満まん天てん

noun

the whole sky; the heavens

Refers to the entire visible sky, often used in poetic or descriptive contexts. Not an everyday conversational word; more common in writing, news, or set phrases like 満天の星 (a sky full of stars).

• 満まん天てんの星ほし空ぞらを見み上あげた。

  I looked up at the star-filled sky.

• 満まん天てんの雲くもに覆おおわれて、太たい陽ようが見みえなかった。

  The whole sky was covered with clouds, and the sun was not visible.