伏見宮

Japanese

Kanji in this term
伏	見	宮
ふ(し) Grade: S	み Grade: 1	みや Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Etymology

From 伏見 (Fushimi, a placename in Kyoto) +‎ の (no, possessive particle) +‎ 宮 (miya, “imperial family member”).

Proper noun

伏見宮(ふしみのみや) • (Fushimi-no-miya) 

1. a cadet branch of the imperial family of Japan

Coordinate terms

• 四(し)親(しん)王(のう)家(け) (Shi Shinnōke, “four imperial branches”): 伏見(ふしみの)宮(みや) (Fushimi-no-miya), 有(あり)栖(す)川(がわの)宮(みや) (Arisugawa-no-miya), 桂(かつらの)宮(みや) (Katsura-no-miya), 閑(かん)院(いんの)宮(みや) (Kan'in-no-miya)

Derived terms

• 東(ひがし)伏(ふし)見(みの)宮(みや) (Higashifushimi-no-miya)