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：2026/01/05
天竺
Hiragana
てんじく
Proper noun
archaic
Japanese Meaning
天竺は、古代中国や日本でインド亜大陸を指した呼称で、仏教伝来の地として神秘的・理想郷的なイメージを伴う固有名詞です。
Easy Japanese Meaning
むかし の にほん で つかわれた ことばで いんど の くに の なまえ
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
古代对印度的称呼 / （佛教语）指印度
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
古稱印度 / 佛教用語，指印度
Korean Meaning
인도의 옛 이름 / 고대 인도를 가리키는 말
Vietnamese Meaning
Ấn Độ (cách gọi cổ) / Tên cổ của Ấn Độ
Tagalog Meaning
India (makaluma) / lumang katawagan para sa India
Sense（1）
(archaic) India
（ canonical ）
（ romanization ）
（ romanization ）
（ hiragana historical ）
（ hiragana ）
Quizzes for review
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He is reading a book about ancient India.
See correct answer
彼は古代の天竺についての本を読んでいます。
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