Word Meaning 今上天皇

きんじょうてんのう kinjoutennou

今上天皇 is read as きんじょうてんのう (kinjoutennou) and means His Majesty the Emperor.

Meaning

English

His Majesty the Emperor
the present emperor
the reigning emperor

Reading

Kana

きんじょうてんのう

Romaji

kinjoutennou

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 31979 Priority F

Related Vocabulary

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太上天皇

だじょうてんのう

abdicated emperor

今上陛下

きんじょうへいか

His Majesty the Emperor

天皇

てんのう

Emperor of Japan

大正天皇

たいしょうてんのう

Emperor Taishō (1879-1926, reigned 1912-1926)

太上法皇

だじょうほうおう

cloistered emperor

明治天皇

めいじてんのう

Emperor Meiji (1852-1912, reigned 1867-1912)

女性天皇

じょせいてんのう

female emperor (of Japan)

上皇

じょうこう

retired emperor

女系天皇

じょけいてんのう

matrilineal emperor of Japan

男系天皇

だんけいてんのう

patrilineal imperial succession (Japan)

昭和天皇

しょうわてんのう

Emperor Shōwa (1901-1989, reigned 1926-1989)

天皇

すめらぎ

Emperor of Japan