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N1 Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

猊下(げいか)your highness, your grace, your eminence

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    1. Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

      1.

      your highness, your grace, your eminence

      Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

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    猊下 【げいか】

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      猊下(げいか)高僧(こうそう)(たい)する敬称(けいしょう)です。

      "Your Eminence" is an honorific used for high-ranking monks. {your highness, your grace, your eminence}

      • N1

      碩学(せきがく)長老(ちょうろう)のことを猊下(げいか)()んでいます。

      They refer to the elder of the scholarly community as "your eminence." {your highness, your grace, your eminence}

      • N1

      ある宗教(しゅうきょう)管長(かんちょう)である(ぼく)猊下(げいか)()ばれている。

      As the head of a certain religion, I am referred to as "Your Eminence". {your highness, your grace, your eminence}

      • N1

      猊下(げいか)()ばれている(かれ)神道(しんとう)最高(さいこう)責任(せきにん)(しゃ)(ちが)いありません。

      He who is referred to as "your eminence" is undoubtedly the highest authority in Shintoism. {your highness, your grace, your eminence}

      • N1

      (かれ)(とく)(たか)(そう)であることとて、よく猊下(げいか)という敬称(けいしょう)()ばれている。

      He is a monk of high virtue, and is often respectfully referred to as "your eminence". {your highness, your grace, your eminence}

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