後宮
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 後宮
1
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio
Examples
私には後宮の支配者になる資質は、どうやらないようだ。
It appears that I don't have it in me to have a harem in my charge.
2
consort of the emperor
Kanji in this Word
後
9 strokes
Frequency: 26
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
behind
back
later
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゴ
コウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のち
うし.ろ
うしろ
あと
おく.れる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
こし
し
しい
しり
宮
10 strokes
Frequency: 367
JLPT N1
Grade 3
Meanings
Shinto shrine
constellations
palace
princess
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キュウ
グウ
ク
クウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みや
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ぐ
み
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