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皇

JLPT N1 SL6 9 strokes Frequency: #721

Meanings

Emperor

Radicals

白

Decomposition

⿱白王

Etymology

Ideographic: A crown 白 on the head of the emperor 王

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 9

Stroke Order

1 dot right-to-left

2 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

3 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

4 horizontal bottom-to-top

5 horizontal left-to-right

6 horizontal bottom-to-top

7 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

8 horizontal bottom-to-top

9 horizontal bottom-to-top

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

オウ ou

コウ kou

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

No common kun'yomi readings

Words Using This Kanji

142 words total

Other (20 words)

皇すめ

divine

教皇の座きょうこうのざ

Holy See

皇室経済法こうしつけいざいほう

Imperial Household Finance Act

皇朝こうちょう

imperial court

教皇領きょうこうりょう

(former) Papal States

天皇皇后両陛下てんのうこうごうりょうへいか

Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress

天皇皇后両陛下てんのうこうごうりょうへいか

Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress

皇宮護衛官こうぐうごえいかん

Imperial Palace guard

皇弟こうてい

younger brother of an Emperor

神聖ローマ皇帝しんせいローマこうてい

Holy Roman Emperor

日嗣の皇子ひつぎのみこ

Crown Prince (of Japan)

Empire (of Japan)

pope emeritus

Imperial family

papal election

first emperor to rule the land (title of Emperor Sujin)

皇宮警察本部こうぐうけいさつほんぶ

Imperial Guard Headquarters

皇典講究所こうてんこうきゅうしょ

Research Institute for the Japanese Classics (1882-1946)

皇室経済会議こうしつけいざいかいぎ

Imperial Household Economy Council

皇室会議こうしつかいぎ

Imperial Household Council

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