Meaning
皇后 (こうごう, kougou) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “empress; queen”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 6
その国の皇后はとても美しい
The empress of that country is very beautiful.
母は香淳皇后。
My mother is Empress Kojun.
配偶者は「皇后」。
His spouse is called 'Kogo.'
光明皇后を佐保山東陵に葬る。
Empress Komyo was buried in Sahoyama no higashi no misasagi (the eastern imperial tomb in Saho-yama mountain).
以後、藤原氏の子女が皇后になる先例となった。
This set a precedent that children of the Fujiwara clan became empress.
皇后・太皇太后・皇太后を葬る所は「陵」、その他の皇族を葬る所は「墓」と呼ばれる(皇室典範27条)。
The place of burial for the Empress, the Grand Empress Dowager and the Empress Dowager is called 'Misasagi' (mausoleum), and the burial place for all other members of the Imperial family is called 'Haka' (grave) (Article 27 of the Imperial House Act).