猊下

Japanese

Kanji in this term
猊 下
げい
Hyōgai 		か
Grade: 1
kan'on

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) げーか [géꜜèkà] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [ɡe̞ːka̠]

Noun

猊(げい)下(か) • (geika) 

  1. (Buddhism, rare, attributive) down a lion throne, looking up
    Coordinate terms: 閣下, 殿下, 陛下
  2. (Buddhism, Christianity) Your Holiness; His Holiness; Your Grace; His Grace; Your Eminence; His Eminence
    Synonyms: 狻下, 聖下, 台下
    Coordinate terms: 閣下, 殿下, 陛下

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