みや

See also: Miya

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of みや – see the following entry.

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[noun] (Shinto) the place where a god resides: a shrine

[noun] (Buddhism) a temple holding a Buddhist statue

[noun] the place where a ruler resides: a palace

[noun] a member of the imperial family

[proper noun] a surname

[proper noun] an old name for a region in the Atsuta area of Nagoya, Aichi prefecture, where the Atsuta Shrine is located

(This term, みや (miya), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as みや, see Category:Japanese kanji read as みや.)

みや • (Miya)