御
honorific; control; honorable; manipulate; govern
12 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1087.
Readings
- ギョ (on reading): 制御 (せいぎょ) control (of a machine, device, etc.); 防御率 (ぼうぎょりつ) earned run average
- ゴ (on reading): 晩御飯 (ばんごはん) dinner; 御家人 (ごけにん) immediate vassal (of the shogun; Kamakura and Muromachi periods)
- み (kun reading): 御代 (みよ) (imperial) reign; 御子 (みこ) Son of God
- おん (kun reading): 御の字 (おんのじ) (being) most satisfactory; 御曹司 (おんぞうし) son of a distinguished family
- お (kun reading): 御旅所 (おたびしょ) place where the sacred palanquin is lodged during a festival; 御庭番 (おにわばん) spy working for the Edo shogunate
- Read as a whole word: 高御座 (たかみくら) Imperial throne
Components
- 彳
- 卸
- ノ radical slash, katakana no
- 乞 radical beg
- 卩 radical seal
- 彳 radical step, left-side form of 行
- 止 radical stop
Kanji containing 御
- 禦 defend
Words using 御
- 制御 (せいぎょ) control (of a machine, device, etc.)
- 防御率 (ぼうぎょりつ) earned run average
- 防御 (ぼうぎょ) defense
- 崩御 (ほうぎょ) death (of an emperor or empress, incl. dowager; formerly also retired emperor)
- 制御装置 (せいぎょそうち) controller
- 晩御飯 (ばんごはん) dinner
- 御家人 (ごけにん) immediate vassal (of the shogun; Kamakura and Muromachi periods)
- 御所 (ごしょ) imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace)
- 御殿 (ごてん) palace
- 御用 (ごよう) (your) business
- 御代 (みよ) (imperial) reign
- 御子 (みこ) Son of God
- 御台所 (みだいどころ) wife of a shogun or a highest-ranking nobleman
- 御影石 (みかげいし) granite
- 御堂 (みどう) enshrinement hall (of a buddha)
- 御の字 (おんのじ) (being) most satisfactory
- 御曹司 (おんぞうし) son of a distinguished family
- 御社 (おんしゃ) your company
- 御大 (おんたい) boss
- 御身 (おんみ) your body
- 御旅所 (おたびしょ) place where the sacred palanquin is lodged during a festival
- 御庭番 (おにわばん) spy working for the Edo shogunate
- 御伽 (おとぎ) attending (upon)
- 御御 (おごう) another's wife or daughter
- 御家流 (おいえりゅう) Oie school of calligraphy (based on the gyōsho style; popular in the Edo period)
- 高御座 (たかみくら) Imperial throne
- 御嶽 (うたき) (Okinawa) sacred site
- 現御神 (あきつみかみ) emperor
- 御肇国天皇 (はつくにしらすすめらみこと) first emperor to rule the land (title of Emperor Sujin)
- 天御中主神 (あめのみなかぬしのかみ) Amenominakanushi (first god and the source of the universe according to Shinto)
502 words in all.