Kanji

陛

highness, steps (of throne)

Kanji

Grade

Grade 6

Strokes

10 strokes

Radical

阜部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ヘイ

Nanori (Name Reading)

きざ, のぼる, のり, はし, より

Common Readings

ヘイ

Example sentences

陛下 へいか
国王陛下は国民から深く愛されていた。

His Majesty the King was deeply loved by the people.

御前 ごぜん
陛下の御前で演奏する機会を得た。

I had the opportunity to perform in the presence of His Majesty.

国王陛下 こくおうへいか
私たちは国王陛下からの重要なメッセージを待っている

We are waiting for an important message from His Majesty the King.

天皇陛下 てんのうへいか
天皇陛下はお言葉を述べられた。

His Majesty the Emperor delivered a speech.

奏上 そうじょう
総理大臣が天皇陛下に国政を奏上する。

The Prime Minister reports on state affairs to His Majesty the Emperor.

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