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Tenno

Tenno \Ten*no"\, n. [Jap. tenn[=o], fr. Chin. t'ien heaven + wang king.] Lit., King of Heaven; -- a title of the emperor of Japan as the head of the Shinto religion.

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tenno

n. Japan’s head of state and the head of the Japanese imperial family. The emperor of Japan.

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tenno

n. the emperor of Japan; when regarded as a religious leader the emperor is called tenno [syn: mikado]

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Tenno (disambiguation)

Tennō is a Japanese word for the Emperor of Japan.

Tenno may also refer to:

  • Tenno, Trentino, a municipality in Italy
  • Tennō, Akita, a town in Japan
  • Seiichiro Tenno, the scientist of Japan.
  • Hayden Tenno, the antiheroic protagonist of the 2008 video game Dark Sector
  • The name given to player-controlled characters as a whole in the video game Warframe; Also jokingly referred to as "Space-Ninjas."

Usage examples of "tenno".

Hoichi,-- sitting alone in the rain before the memorial tomb of Antoku Tenno, making his biwa resound, and loudly chanting the chant of the battle of Dan-no-ura.