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皇 : Emperor

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Components:
白王

emperor

On 'yomi:
コウ(kou) オウ(ou)
Nanori:
おうじ(ouji) おお(oo) み(mi)
Strokes:9
Radical:白 (106)
Usage Rating:721
JLPT:N1
old JLPT:1
Grade:6
Unicode:07687
jis208:25-36
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皇 Usage examples

天皇機関説(てんのうきかんせつ)theory of the Emperor as an organ of government
皇胤(こういん)Imperial descendant (posterity)
皇嗣(こうし)Crown Prince, Imperial Heir
皇典(こうてん)Japanese classics
皇天(こうてん)providence, heaven
皇統譜(こうとうふ)Imperial family record
皇陵(こうりょう)imperial mausoleum
明治天皇(めいじてんのう)Emperor Meiji
天皇賜杯(てんのうしはい)trophy given to tournament winners
皇籍(こうせき)membership of the Imperial family
皇帝ペンギン(コウテイペンギン)emperor penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri)
女性天皇(じょせいてんのう)female emperor of Japan (historical or postulated)
皇位継承(こういけいしょう)(Japanese) imperial succession
皇族費(こうぞくひ)allowance allotted to the Imperial family
ローマ教皇(ローマきょうこう)Pope
女系天皇(じょけいてんのう)matrilineal emperor of Japan, emperor (either male or female) whose mother is (was) a member of the Imperial family but whose father is (was) not