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    3. 陛下

    陛下

    陛へい下か

    Your Majesty

    KMT4News #4+1Noun, SuffixCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab13 strokes

    へいか

    Noun, Suffix

    1.
    Your Majesty, His Majesty, Her Majesty
    honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

    Stroke 0 / 13

    Speed1.0x

    陛へい下かにお目めにかかりました。

    I had an audience with His/Her Majesty.

    KMT4Culture & Traditions
    天てんの皇う陛へい下かは国こく民みんに挨あい拶さつされました。

    His Majesty the Emperor greeted the people.

    KMT4Culture & TraditionsPolitics & Law
    陛へい下かのご健けん康こうとご多た幸こうを心こころよりお祈いのり申もうし上あげます。

    I sincerely pray for His/Her Majesty's health and happiness.

    KMT5Culture & Traditions
    英えい国こくのエリザベス女じょ王おう陛へい下かは、長ながきにわたり国こく民みんに愛あいされました。

    Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth of England was loved by her people for a long time.

    KMT6Culture & TraditionsHistory
    謁えっ見けんの際さいには、陛へい下かに対たいして敬けい意いを表ひょうする言こと葉ば遣づかいが求もとめられます。

    During an audience, respectful language is required towards His/Her Majesty.

    KMT7Culture & TraditionsDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    陛
    highness・steps (of throne)
    下
    した・しも・もと・さ.げる・さ.がる・くだ.る…(10)
    below・down・descend・give・low…(1)
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