also: すめろぎ · すべらぎ · すめらき
Archaic term for the emperor, used in classical Japanese texts and poetry. In modern Japanese, 天皇 is normally read てんのう.
See also: 天皇 (てんのう)
The lineage of the emperor is recorded in the Kojiki.
In modern times, 天皇 is generally read as てんのう.
Variant reading; less common than すめらぎ.
Variant reading; historical or dialectal.
Variant reading; archaic.