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[こう(后)·ぐう(宮)]
kouguu
noun

English Meaning(s) for 后宮

noun
  1. empress's palace; queen's palace
  2. empress; queen
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Definition and Synonyms for 后宮

Harem living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household
Synonyms: ハーレム, 内廷, 后宮, 後宮
Palace official residence of an exalted person (as a sovereign)
Synonyms: パレス, 九天, 九重の天, 后宮, 大殿, 大殿, 室積み, 宮, 宮, 宮室, 宮殿, 宮闕, 御所, 御殿, お所, 殿, 殿, 殿, 殿舎, 王宮, 館, 館

Meanings for each kanji in 后宮

» empress; queen; after; behind; back; later
» Shinto shrine; constellations; palace; princess

Categories 后宮 is a member of

Quarters housing available for people to live in
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Residence the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president)
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