Japanese DictionaryDefinition of emperor
- (n) Emperor
- authorities; government
- term used to refer to a woman running a restaurant, inn, etc.; landlady
- your wife; his wife; madam
- (n, adj-no, n-adv, n-suf) above; up; over; elder (e.g. daughter)
お席の上の棚の中に入っております。
It's in the overhead compartment. - top; summit
あなたには禍の前兆である壁上の書きものが読めるかもしれないが、私にはちんぷんかんぷんだ。
You may be able to read the handwriting on the wall, but it is Greek to me. - surface; on
机の上にペンが何本ありますか。
Are there any pens on the desk? - before; previous
- superiority; one's superior (i.e. one's elder)
- on top of that; besides; what's more
寒かったうえに、風が強かった。
It was cold, and, in addition, it was windy. - upon (further inspection, etc.); based on (and occurring after)
- matters concerning...; as concerns ...
- since (i.e. "for that reason")
- (n-suf) suffix indicating higher social standing
- place of one's superior (i.e. the throne)
- emperor; sovereign; shogun; daimyo
- noblewoman (esp. the wife of a nobleman)
- (n) emperor
- (n) emperor; shogun
- honored person (honoured)
- (another person's) wife
- (n) grandchild of Amaterasu (i.e. Ninigi no Mikoto)
- descendant of Amaterasu; person of imperial lineage; emperor
