Word Meaning 皇居

こうぎょ kougyo

皇居 is read as こうぎょ (kougyo) and means Imperial Palace (of Japan).

Meaning

English

  1. Imperial Palace (of Japan)
  2. imperial residence

Reading

Kana

こうぎょ

Romaji

kougyo

Writing Variants

  • 皇居 こうきょ koukyo

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 2920 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

皇女

おうじょ

imperial princess

皇后

こうごう

(Japanese) empress

皇帝

おうだい

emperor

皇太后

こうたいごう

Empress Dowager

皇位

こうい

imperial throne

皇民党

こうみんとう

Imperialist Party

皇太子

こうたいし

crown prince

皇室

こうしつ

Imperial household

皇族

こうぞく

imperial family

皇太子妃

こうたいしひ

crown princess

皇子

おうじ

imperial prince

皇軍

こうぐん

(Japanese) Imperial Army

Example Sentences

2

The Supreme Court is located near the Imperial Palace.

Godzilla will never ever destroy the Imperial Palace nor the signboards of the sponsoring companies.