陛 — kanji meaning “highness”
陛
highness, steps (of throne)
- Meanings
- highness, steps (of throne)
- On'yomi
- ヘイ (hei)
- Kun'yomi
- —
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- 6
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1429 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 170
- Chinese reading
- bì — Chinese character page
Words with 陛
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 陛下 | へいか heika | Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty |
| 天皇陛下 | てんのうへいか tennouheika | His Majesty the Emperor |
| 皇后陛下 | こうごうへいか kougouheika | Her Majesty the Empress |
| 今上陛下 | きんじょうへいか kinjouheika | His Majesty the Emperor; the present emperor; the reigning emperor |
| 女王陛下 | じょおうへいか joouheika | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 両陛下 | りょうへいか ryouheika | their Majesties the Emperor and Empress |
| 国王陛下 | こくおうへいか kokuouheika | His Majesty the King |
| 陛衛 | へいえい heiei | Imperial guard |
| 王后陛下 | おうこうへいか oukouheika | Her Majesty the Queen |
| 上皇陛下 | じょうこうへいか joukouheika | retired emperor; ex-emperor; former emperor |
| 皇帝陛下 | こうていへいか kouteiheika | His Imperial Majesty; Your Imperial Majesty |
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