beginning; start / initial; first

(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

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

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

the whole world, the earth / the whole country, all of Japan / the government of Japan / power, control over the government / (historical, Edo period) the shogun

(archaic, possibly obsolete) the world, the earth

(honorific) a more respectful term of address for an Emperor or Empress (regnant) of Japan

divine, godly, heavenly / imperial, royal, august