Word Meaning 中宮

ちゅうぐう chuuguu

中宮 is read as ちゅうぐう (chuuguu) and means building of a Shinto shrine built on middle ground.

Meaning

English

building of a Shinto shrine built on middle ground
demesne of the imperial palace
emperor's second consort
the Empress, the Empress Dowager and the Grand Empress Dowager
empress
palace of the empress

Reading

Kana

ちゅうぐう

Romaji

chuuguu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 25676 Priority E

Related Vocabulary

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宮中

きゅうちゅう

imperial court

宮中三殿

きゅうちゅうさんでん

the palace sanctuary, shrine of imperial ancestors and temple inside the Japanese imperial palace

中継ぎ

なかつぎ

pole-shaped item with a join in the middle

中核

ちゅうかく

kernel

中継

ちゅうけい

relay broadcasting

中堅

ちゅうけん

athlete competing in the middle-number match in a team competition, i.e. second in 3-on-3, third in 5-on-5 (kendo, judo, etc.)

中旬

ちゅうじゅん

middle of a month

中華

ちゅうか

China

中級

ちゅうきゅう

intermediate level

中傷

ちゅうしょう

slander

中産階級

ちゅうさんかいきゅう

middle class

中華人民共和国

ちゅうかじんみんきょうわこく

People's Republic of China