御

meaninghonorable, manipulate, govern

On'yomi
ギョ、ゴ
Kun'yomi
おん-、お-、み-
Strokes
12
Taught in
Secondary school (jōyō)
Frequency
#1087 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

御
  • 防御ぼうぎょdefense
  • 制御せいぎょcontrol
  • 御所ごしょimperial palace
  • 御苑ぎょえんimperial garden
  • 御用邸ごようていimperial villa
  • 御輿みこしmikoshi
  • 御飯ごはんcooked rice
  • 御ごhonorific/polite/humble prefix

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