后宮
Japanese
Kanji in this term
后
宮
こう
Grade: 6
ぐう
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Pronunciation
(
Tokyo
)
こ
ーぐ
う
[kòógúꜜù]
(
Nakadaka
– [3])
[
1
]
IPA
(key)
:
[ko̞ːɡɯ̟ː]
Noun
后
(
こう
)
宮
(
ぐう
)
• (
kōgū
)
palace
of an
empress
(
metonymic
)
an empress
See also
皇后
(
こうごう
)
(
kōgō
,
“
empress
”
)
References
^
Matsumura, Akira
, editor (
2006
),
大辞林
[
Daijirin
] (in Japanese), Third edition,
Tokyo
:
Sanseidō
,
→ISBN