おおきみ

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Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of おおきみ – see the following entry.
大君
(honorific) the emperor, His Majesty
(honorific) one of the reigning Emperor's descendants, especially his grandchildren and below (諸王 (shoō)); compare 皇子 (miko, used specifically for 親王 (shinnō)) and 皇女 (himemiko, used specifically for 内親王 (naishinnō))
(honorific) a member of the petty nobility
(honorific) someone of high status
(honorific) one's lord or master
(This term, おおきみ, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as おおきみ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as おおきみ.)