【こうきゅう】

Frequency rank: 10,787. – 10,807.
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  1. inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seragliosee also and
  2. consort of the emperor
Forms
  • 【こうきゅう】Frequency rank: 10,787. – 10,807.
  • こうきゅう
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio
    2. This term refers to the area of a palace in East Asia, such as in ancient China or Japan, which is exclusively reserved for women. It can also specifically refer to the harem or seraglio where the emperor's concubines or consorts reside.
    Many women lived in the inner palace.
    The king of that country had a beautiful harem.
  2. consort of the emperor
    3. This meaning indicates the official wife or partner of the emperor in traditional East Asian imperial contexts.
    The consort in the inner palace was respected as the emperor's official wife.
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
  1. ぜんでん前殿、．.
  2. 、、．.
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Example sentences
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1. 、ないよう。
It appears that I don't have it in me to have a harem in my charge.
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