朝ちょう家か

noun

imperial family; imperial household

A formal, historical term referring to the emperor's family or household. In modern Japanese, 皇室 (こうしつ) is the standard word.

• 古こ文ぶん書しょには「朝ちょう家かの安あん泰たいを祈いのる」と記しるされている。

  In old documents, it is written, 'Pray for the peace of the imperial family.'