Word Meaning 御先

みさき misaki

御先 is read as みさき (misaki) and means animal messenger of the gods (i.e. a fox).

Meaning

English

  1. animal messenger of the gods (i.e. a fox)
  2. leader of a nobleman's cavalcade

Reading

Kana

みさき

Romaji

misaki

Writing Variants

  • 御先 おんさき onsaki
  • 御前 おんさき onsaki
  • 御前 みさき misaki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 129361 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

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先行制御

せんこうせいぎょ

advanced control

御用達

ごようだつ

company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele

御幸

ごうき

imperial visit

御飯

ごはん

cooked rice

おん

honorific/polite/humble prefix

御中

おんちゅう

... and Company

御所

ごしょ

imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace)

honorific suffix

御三家

ごさんけ

three branches of the Tokugawa family (Owari, Kii and Mito)

御用

ごよう

(customer's) order

御者

ぎょしゃ

coachman