【ゆうじょう】

    noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  1. bowing respectfully with one's hands clasped in front of one's chestobscure term
  2. abdication of an emperor to a successor (China)archaism
Forms
  • 【ゆうじょう】
  • ゆうじょう
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. bowing respectfully with one's hands clasped in front of one's chest
    2. This meaning refers to a gesture of respect and humility, often seen in traditional settings or during formal occasions.
    He bowed respectfully with his hands clasped in front of his chest.
    He greeted with a respectful bow and clasped hands.
  2. abdication of an emperor to a successor (China)
    3. This meaning indicates the formal step taken by an emperor to relinquish the throne to a designated successor, signifying the end of his reign.
    The emperor performed the abdication ceremony for the next generation.
    Through abdication, a new emperor will ascend to the throne.
Generated collocations (experimental)
manner of performing yūjōto bow respectfullybowing etiquetteculture of yūjōto observe yūjōposture for yūjōspirit of yūjōhistorical yūjōetiquette through yūjōclassical yūjō
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