noun
the emperor's person; the imperial person
Formal, respectful term for the emperor's physical person. Used in historical or ceremonial contexts.
聖体に危害を加えることは、かつては大逆罪とされた。
Harming the emperor's person was once considered high treason.
Christian term referring to the consecrated bread of the Eucharist, or to the body of Christ in a theological sense.
ミサで聖体を拝領する。
Receive the Eucharist at Mass.