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御 — kanji meaning “honorable”

honorable, manipulate, govern

Meanings
honorable, manipulate, govern
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Name readings
Strokes
12
School grade
8
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Newspaper frequency
#1087 of 2,500
Classical radical
60
Chinese reading
yù — Chinese character page

Words with 御

WordReadingMeaning
せいぎょ seigyocontrol (of a machine, device, etc.)
ぼうぎょ bougyodefense; defence; safeguard
ごてん gotenpalace; court
ごよう goyou(your) business; (your) concern; (your) need
ごしょ goshoimperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace); imperial residence; residence of a shogun, minister, etc.
ぎょえん gyoenimperial garden
おおごしょ oogosholeading figure; influential figure; mogul
ごさんけ gosankethree branches of the Tokugawa family (Owari, Kii and Mito)
ごようたし goyoutashipurveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.)
ごめん gomenI'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me
ぎょうき gyoukiimperial visit; imperial outing
おんしゃ onshayour company

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