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大宮御所 (おおみやごしょ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

大おお宮みや御ご所しょ

Meanings

1

noun

Empress Dowager's palace

Refers specifically to the residence of the Empress Dowager within the Imperial Palace grounds in Tokyo.

大おお宮みや御ご所しょは皇こう居きょ内ないにある。
The Empress Dowager's palace is located within the Imperial Palace grounds.

Kanji

大large, big
宮Shinto shrine, constellations, palace
御honorable, manipulate, govern
所

place, extent

Etymology

Compound of 大宮 (ōmiya, 'Empress Dowager') + 御所 (gosho, 'palace').