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    3. 天地玄黄

    天地玄黄

    天てん地ち玄げん黄こう

    heaven is black and earth is yellow

    NTExpressionsNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab26 strokes

    てんちげんこう

    Expressions

    1.
    heaven is black and earth is yellow, heaven and earth
    yojijukugo

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    Kanji that make up this word

    天
    あまつ・あめ・あま-…(7)
    heavens・sky・imperial
    地
    ground・earth
    玄
    くろ・くろ.い…(4)
    mysterious・occultness・black・deep・profound
    黄
    き・こ-…(4)
    yellow
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