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A4 Noun, Noun suffix

陛下(へいか)your Majesty, his (or her) Majesty

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    1. Noun, Noun suffix

      1. 1.

        Your Majesty, His Majesty, Her Majesty

        Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

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    陛下 【へいか】

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    • 中国(ちゅうごく)天子(てんし)陛下(へいか)()います。

      In China, the emperor is referred to as 'Your Majesty.'

    • 天皇(てんのう)皇后(こうごう)のことを陛下(へいか)()びます。

      The emperor and empress are referred to as 'Your Majesty.'

    • この記事(きじ)陛下(へいか)とは、皇太后(こうたいごう)のことである。

      'Her Majesty' in this article refers to the Empress Dowager.

    • 天子(てんし)をより(うやま)って()ぶときに、陛下(へいか)()うのだとか。

      When referring to the emperor more respectfully, it is said to call him 'Your Majesty.'

    • 陛下(へいか)()うことになったのだから、おめかししてごらん。

      Since you are going to meet Your Majesty, dress up nicely.

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