ぎょう
てん

noun

Messages.yoji.
  1. looking up and down, from heaven to earth (having nothing to be ashamed of), swearing by Heaven and Earth (having done nothing to be ashamed of).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ぎょう
てん
俯仰天地 ふぎょうてんち

Contained Kanji Breakdown

bend down, lie prostrate
うつむ.く フ ふ.す (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
borough, urban prefecture, govt office
フ い う (4th, N2)
dotted cliff radical (no. 53)
ゲン (Kentei 1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
adhere, attach, refer to
つ.ける フ -づけ (4th, N3)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)
face-up, look up, depend
おお.せ あお.ぐ ギョウ (7th, N1)
human radical (no. 9)
lofty, high, raise
キョウ ゴウ のぞ.む
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ さじ (Kentei 1)
seal radical (no. 26)
セツ わりふ (Kentei 1)
heavens, sky, imperial
テン あま- あも (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
ground, earth
チ ジ どま (2nd, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
to be (classical)
ヤ なり エ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
to squint, what? huh? (Cant.)
バ メ やぶにらみ
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ