Word Meaning 大御所

おおごしょ oogosho

大御所 is read as おおごしょ (oogosho) and means leading figure.

Meaning

English

  1. leading figure
  2. influential figure
  3. mogul

Reading

Kana

おおごしょ

Romaji

oogosho

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 19639 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

大宮御所

おおみやごしょ

Empress Dowager's palace

大御所時代

おおごしょじだい

Ōgosho period (between the Kansei Reforms and the Tempo Reforms, approx. 1787-1843)

大所

おおどころ

wealthy family

大阪証券取引所

おおさかしょうけんとりひきじょ

Osaka Securities Exchange

大御代

おおみよ

glorious reign of the Emperor

御所

ごしょ

imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace)

御台所

みだいどころ

wife of a shogun or a highest-ranking nobleman

大所帯

おおじょたい

large family

大御宝

おおみたから

imperial subjects

東宮御所

とうぐうごしょ

Crown Prince's Palace

尼御台所

あまみだいどころ

minister or general's wife who became a nun

仙洞御所

せんとうごしょ

palace of a retired emperor