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Meaning of TENNO

Pronunciation:  'tenow

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  (archaic) the emperor of Japan; when regarded as a religious leader the emperor is called tenno
 

TENNO is a 5 letter word that starts with T.

 

 Synonyms: mikado
 
 See Also: Emperor

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\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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