Word Meaning 御拾い

Listen to 御免下さい

御免下さい

ごめんください

may I come in?

Listen to 御殿

御殿

ごてん

palace

Listen to 御府内

御府内

ごふない

within the town limits of Edo

Listen to 御新造

御新造

ごしんぞう

wife (esp. of a prominent, recently married man)

Listen to 御成門

御成門

おなりもん

gate for important persons

Listen to 御殿女中

御殿女中

ごてんじょちゅう

maid-in-waiting in the domestic quarters of a shogun or daimyo (Edo period)

Listen to 御史台

御史台

ぎょしだい

Censorate (Later Han and Song dynasty surveillance agency)

Listen to 御領

御領

ごりょう

land under the control of the imperial household or the shogunate

Listen to 御仏前

御仏前

ごぶつぜん

before a Buddha or a mortuary tablet

Listen to 御湯殿上日記

御湯殿上日記

おゆどののうえのにっき

Oyudono no ue no nikki (Collection of diaries on the daily life in the imperial court)

Listen to 御仏名

御仏名

おぶつみょう

annual ceremony of reciting the names of the Buddhas

Listen to 命拾い

命拾い

いのちびろい

narrow escape from death