Vocabulary

What does 君が代 (きみがよ, kimigayo) mean?

君が代 (きみがよ, kimigayo) means Imperial reign.

Quick facts
Readingきみがよ
Romajikimigayo
Part of speechnoun
きみがよ
kimigayo

Imperial reign

  1. 1noun Imperial reign
  2. 2noun Kimigayo (Japanese national anthem)

Also written: 君が世

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