symbolize

symbol

a seal or sigil carved into a jewel / more specifically, such a seal belonging to the Chinese emperor of the Qin Dynasty or later, or belonging to the Japanese emperor

the imperial seal or sigil / a symbol of imperial status

a mark or seal indicating imperial status / the emperor's personal seal or sigil / a sacred item indicating imperial status

the emperor's personal seal or sigil or the national seal or sigil used for state business / the mark made by such a seal or sigil

an Emperor or Empress (regnant) of Japan / (usually in Chinese contexts) an emperor, ruler, or other monarch with a heavenly mandate

(usually in Chinese contexts) an emperor, ruler, or other monarch with a heavenly mandate

(Chinese mythology) the first of the Three Sovereigns, possibly 伏羲 (Fukki, “Fu Xi”)

(archaic) a term of address for an Emperor or Empress (regnant) of Japan