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天皇 Emperor of Japan - Japanese Dictionary Lookup
天皇
English: Emperor of Japan
Romaji:
Kanji: 天皇 (13 Strokes)
JLPT Level: ---
Part of Speech: noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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Different Meanings:

Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

はつくにしらすすめらみこと :: 始馭天下之天皇 First emperor to rule the land (title bestowed upon Emperor Jimmu on his coronation)

だんけいてんのう :: 男系天皇 Patrilineal imperial succession (Japan)

しょうちょうてんのう :: 象徴天皇 The emperor as a symbol of Japan

すめらぎ :: 天皇 Emperor of Japan

しょうわてんのう :: 昭和天皇 Emperor Shōwa (1901-1989, reigned 1926-1989)

たいしょうてんのう :: 大正天皇 Emperor Taishō (1879-1926, reigned 1912-1926)

てんのうりょう :: 天皇陵 Japanese imperial burial site

てんのうりょう :: 天皇陵 Tomb of Japanese emperor

じんむてんのうさい :: 神武天皇祭 Festival of Emperor Jimmu (formerly held annually on April 3, the supposed day of his death)

てんのうにんげんせんげん :: 天皇人間宣言 Imperial Declaration of Humanity (renunciation of imperial claim to divinity; January 1, 1946)

にほんもんとくてんのうじつろく :: 日本文徳天皇実録 Nihon Montoku Tennō Jitsuroku (fifth of the six classical Japanese history texts)

じょけいてんのう :: 女系天皇 Emperor (either male or female) whose mother is (was) a member of the Imperial family but whose father is (was) not

じょけいてんのう :: 女系天皇 Matrilineal emperor of Japan

てんのうしはい :: 天皇賜杯 Trophy given to tournament winners

めいじてんのう :: 明治天皇 Emperor Meiji (1852-1912, reigned 1867-1912)

てんのうきかんせつ :: 天皇機関説 Theory of the Emperor as an organ of government

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Using 天皇 in sentences:

(Japanese) 1989年1月昭和天皇の没後、年号が「平成」と改まりました。

(English) The emperor passed away in January of 1989. Therefore, the name of the era changed from Showa to Heisei.

(Japanese) 1989年の1月に昭和天皇が崩御されたので、年号が昭和から平成に変わりました。

(English) The emperor passed away in January of 1989. Therefore, the name of the era changed from Showa to Heisei.

(Japanese) 天皇陛下万歳!

(English) Long live the Emperor!

(Japanese) 天皇は国家の象徴である。

(English) The Emperor shall be the symbol of the State.

(Japanese) 天皇は国民の統合の象徴である。

(English) The Emperor is the symbol of the unity of the people.


How do you say Emperor of Japan in Japanese?

Answer: 天皇


How many kanji strokes does 天皇 have?

Answer: 13


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