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天
heavens
Meanings
heavens RTKHeaven
Community Mnemonic
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If you think of the sky as a ceiling above our heads, here you have the heavens as the largest ceiling you could ever imagine. As Heisig pointed out, nothing comes above the ceiling primitive thus the order of primitives is taken care of.
Source: Kanji Koohii community
Radical Components
On'yomi
てん
Kun'yomi
あま