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    3. 御所

    御所

    御ご所しょ

    imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace)

    KMT7News #15+1NounHistoryKanji Vocab20 strokes

    ご所

    ごしょ

    Noun

    1.
    imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace), imperial residence, residence of a shogun, minister, etc.
    2.
    emperor, ex-emperor, empress, imperial prince, shogun, minister
    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

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    京きょう都と御ご所しょは美うつくしい場ば所しょです。

    Kyoto Imperial Palace is a beautiful place.

    KMT5HistoryTravel & Transportation
    天てんの皇う陛へい下かは御ご所しょで静しずかに暮くらされている。

    His Majesty the Emperor lives quietly in the Imperial Palace.

    KMT7HistoryCulture & Traditions
    平へい安あん時じ代だい、御ご所しょは貴き族ぞく文ぶん化かが花はな開ひらいた場ば所しょだった。

    During the Heian period, the Imperial Palace was where aristocratic culture flourished.

    KMT7HistoryCulture & Traditions
    多おおくの観かん光こう客きゃくが京きょう都と御ご所しょを訪おとずれ、その歴れき史しに触ふれる。

    Many tourists visit the Kyoto Imperial Palace and experience its history.

    KMT7Travel & TransportationHistoryCulture & Traditions
    かつて御ご所しょは日に本ほんの政せい治じと文ぶん化かの中ちゅう心しんであった。

    The Imperial Palace was once the center of Japanese politics and culture.

    KMT8HistoryPolitics & LawCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    御
    おん-・お-・み-…(3)
    honorable・manipulate・govern
    所
    ところ・-ところ・どころ・とこ…(2)
    place・extent
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