VocabJLPT N1
imperial court
NounPlace

Definitions

  1. 1. imperial court
  2. 2. Kyuuchuu
This word refers to the imperial palace or imperial court, and describes things that take place within or are related to that setting. It is often seen in historical texts or news about the Japanese imperial family.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The morning radio announced, "Coming up — a special feature on imperial court ceremonies."

Sentence 2

The depiction of the imperial court in that drama feels weirdly realistic, doesn't it?

Sentence 3

The imperial court furnishings in that exhibition were absolutely stunning!

Sentence 4

She said, "The incense-matching games of the imperial court were a sophisticated pastime."

Sentence 5

Is that actually based on imperial court tradition?