Illustration: From the public forecourt of Tokyo's Imperial Palace, a family pauses before the two-arched stone bridge across the moat. Beyond the bridge stand the wooded palace grounds and the distinctive white Fushimi-yagura turret above its stone defenses. A uniformed guard remains at the controlled approach.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

皇こう居きょ

koukyo

Imperial Palace

Refers to the Japanese emperor’s residence. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

警備隊けいびたいが皇居こうきょに２４時間配置じかんはいちされている。
Guards are stationed 'round the clock at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
最高裁判所さいこうさいばんしょは皇居こうきょの近ちかくにある。
The Supreme Court is located near the Imperial Palace.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
天皇てんのうは皇居こうきょ内ないに御所ごしょを構かまえる。
The Emperor resides in the Imperial Residence on the grounds of the Imperial Palace.
KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 皇居

皇emperorOnコウ・オウ
居reside; existOnキョ・コKunいる・おる

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