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天井
tenjou
Description
「天井」は部屋の上の部分、つまり床の反対にある面のことです。
"天井" is the upper part of a room, that is, the surface opposite the floor.
高い天井の部屋は、広くて気持ちがいいです。
Rooms with high 天井 feel spacious and pleasant.
Meanings
天井tenjou
ceiling of a room
この部屋は天井が高いです。
This room has a high ceiling.
天井tenjou
upper limit; highest point of a price
株価がついに天井をつけた。
The stock price finally peaked.
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Notes
- Etymology
天 (heaven, sky) + 井 (well/enclosure), the 'sky enclosure' overhead.
- Nuance
sense 2 is common in finance to mean a price ceiling or peak.
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