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Kanji Life 3 宮 On
3 宮 On
| Kanji | Kana | English |
|---|---|---|
| 宮 | On: キュウ、 グウ、 ク、 クウ Kun: みや | Shinto shrine, constellations, palace, princess |
| 宮 | きゅう | 1. palace 2. tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale) 3. ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women) 4. zodiacal sign |
| 宮殿 | きゅうでん | palace |
| 宮廷 | きゅうてい | imperial court; royal court |
| 宮中 | きゅうちゅう | imperial court |
| 宮城 | きゅうじょう | Imperial Palace (esp. from 1888 to 1946) |
| 子宮 | しきゅう | womb; uterus |
| 迷宮 | めいきゅう | 1. labyrinth; maze 2. mystery 3. dungeon (video games) |
| 王宮 | おうきゅう | royal palace |
| 離宮 | りきゅう | imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace |
| 双児宮 | そうじきゅう | Gemini (3rd zodiacal sign); the Twins (Other signs also all end with 宮) |
| 天満宮 | てんまんぐう | Tenmangu shrine (shrine dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane's spirit) |
| 二宮 | にぐう | the Two Ise Shrines |
| 神宮 | じんぐう | 1. high-status Shinto shrine with connection to imperial family; imperial Shinto shrine 2. Ise Grand Shrine |
| 東宮 | とうぐう | 1. crown prince |
| 八幡宮 | はちまんぐう | shrine dedicated to Hachiman; Hachiman shrine - A Hachiman shrine (八幡神社, Hachiman Jinja, also Hachimangū (八幡宮)) is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami Hachiman.[1] It is the second most numerous type of Shinto shrine after those dedicated to Inari Ōkami (see Inari shrine).[1] There are about 44,000 Hachiman shrines. |
| 明治神宮 | めいじじんぐう | Meiji Shrine |
| 宮内庁 | くないちょう | Imperial Household Agency |