大おお君きみ

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Written forms

• 大君Usage88%iUsage for this spelling across all readings, not one reading alone.
  • おおきみ

    Standard kanji spelling for this archaic honorific title.

  • おおぎみ
• 大王Usage7%iUsage for this spelling across all readings, not one reading alone.
  • おおきみ

    Alternate spelling; can also be read だいおう in other contexts.

  • おおぎみ
• 王Usage3%iUsage for this spelling across all readings, not one reading alone.
  • おおきみ

    Rare single-character spelling for this reading.

  • おおぎみ
• おおきみUsage1%
• おおぎみ

  Rare voiced variant reading; it is a separate reading.

Etymology

Compound of 大 (おお, 'great') + 君 (きみ, 'lord'). The reading おおぎみ is a voiced variant. The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but it has been used as an honorific title for emperors and princes in classical Japanese.