Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 太后(たいこう) in Japanese

太后
Kana Reading
たいこう
Romaji
taikō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    empress dowager; queen mother


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

6 strokes

empress, queen, after, behind, back, later

On'Yomi: コウ, ゴ

Kun'Yomi: きさき

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JLPT 4

4 strokes

plump, thick, big around

On'Yomi: タイ, タ

Kun'Yomi: ふと.い, ふと.る

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