[みや, miya] (n) (1) palace; (2) (See 五音) tonic (of the Japanese & Chinese pentatonic scale); (3) (abbr) (See 宮刑) ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); (n, n-suf) (4) (See 十二宮) zodiacal sign #1487
[みや, miya] (n) (1) shrine; (2) palace; imperial residence; (3) (hon) member of the imperial family; (4) (arch) temple #1487
[きゅうじょう, kyuujou] (n) Imperial Palace; (P) #1505
[おおみや, oomiya] (n) (1) (hon) imperial palace; shrine; (2) Grand Empress Dowager; Empress Dowager; (3) woman of imperial lineage who has borne a child; (4) elderly woman of imperial lineage #3061
[じんぐう, jinguu] (n, n-suf) high-status Shinto shrine with connection to imperial family; imperial Shinto shrine; (P) #4819
[きゅうでん, kyuuden] (n, adj-no) palace; (P) #5561
[きゅうてい, kyuutei] (n, adj-no) imperial court; royal court; (P) #7390
[めいきゅう, meikyuu] (n, adj-no) mystery; maze; labyrinth; (P) #7422
[にぐう, niguu] (n) the Two Ise Shrines; (P) #7958
[しんぐう, shinguu] (n) newly constructed shrine #9186
[はちまんぐう, hachimanguu] (n) Shrine of the God of War #9191
[ほんぐう;もとみや, honguu ; motomiya] (n) (See 本社) main shrine #11715
[わかみや, wakamiya] (n) (1) young imperial prince; (2) child of the imperial family; (3) (See 本宮) shrine dedicated to a child of the god of the main shrine; (4) (See 勧請) newly built shrine (to which a divided tutelary deity has just been transferred) #12260
[くないちょう, kunaichou] (n) Imperial Household Agency; (P) #12594
[きゅうちゅう, kyuuchuu] (n) imperial court; (P) #13092
[みやち;みやじ, miyachi ; miyaji] (n) grounds of a Shinto shrine #13373
[おうきゅう, oukyuu] (n) royal palace; (P) #14968
[さんぐう, sanguu] (n) (obsc) (See 三后) Grand Empress Dowager, the Empress Dowager and the Empress Consort #15317
[しきゅう, shikyuu] (n, adj-no) womb; uterus; (P) #15544
[てんまんぐう, tenmanguu] (n) Tenmangu shrine (shrine dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane's spirit); (P) #15715
[いせじんぐう, isejinguu] (n) Grand Shrine at Ise; (P) #16200
[ぐうじ, guuji] (n) (Shinto) chief priest #16428
[ちゅうぐう, chuuguu] (n) (1) (See 三后) the empress, the empress dowager and the grand empress dowager; (2) emperor's second consort; (3) empress; palace of the empress; (4) building of a Shinto shrine built on middle ground; (5) (See 皇居) demesne of the imperial palace #18363
[みやけ, miyake] (n) residence or family of a prince #19124
[おみや, omiya] (n) Shinto shrine
[おみやまいり, omiyamairi] (n) (See 宮参り) shrine visit
[すまじきものはみやづかえ, sumajikimonohamiyadukae] (exp) phrase indicating that it is better to work for oneself than to work for someone else
[バチカンきゅうでん, bachikan kyuuden] (n) Vatican
[しきゅう, shikyuu] (n) (arch) Emperor's coffin (made of catalpa wood)
[いせだいじんぐう, isedaijinguu] (n) the Grand Shrines of Ise
[いちのみや, ichinomiya] (n) (1) (arch) (See 一の御子) first-born imperial prince; (2) most important provincial shrine
[おくみや, okumiya] (n) (See 奥社) rear shrine (located behind the main shrine, but dedicated to the same deity)
[こうどうじゅうにきゅう, koudoujuunikyuu] (n) twelve signs of the zodiac
[げぐう, geguu] (n) building of a Shinto shrine complex built upon the lowest ground
[かりみや, karimiya] (n) temporary shrine
[げくう, gekuu] (n) (See 豊受大神宮) Outer shrine of Ise
[まみやかいきょう, mamiyakaikyou] (n) strait between Sakhalin and the east coast of Siberia
[きしゃきゅう, kishakyuu] (n) (obsc) (See 人馬宮) Sagittarius (9th zodiacal sign); the Archer
[みやい, miyai] (n, vs) shrine; imperial palace
[きゅうけい, kyuukei] (n) (arch) (See 五刑) ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, confinement for women)
[みやこじょうふ, miyakojoufu] (n) high quality hemp cloth from Miyakojima (Okinawa prefecture)
[みやこひきがえる;ミヤコヒキガエル, miyakohikigaeru ; miyakohikigaeru] (n) (uk) Miyako toad (Bufo gargarizans miyakonis, a subspecies of the Asiatic toad endemic to the Ryukyu Islands)
[みやざ, miyaza] (n) organization of shrine parishioners in a hamlet; parish guild
[みやざきけん, miyazakiken] (n) Miyazaki prefecture (Kyushu)
[みやまいり, miyamairi] (n, vs) (See お宮参り) shrine visit
[みやづかえ, miyadukae] (n, vs) court service
[きゅうしつ, kyuushitsu] (n) palace; imperial family
[みやもり, miyamori] (n) court or shrine guard
[みやぎけん, miyagiken] (n) Miyagi prefecture (Tohoku area)
[みやぎのはぎ;ミヤギノハギ, miyaginohagi ; miyaginohagi] (n) (uk) Thunberg's lespedeza (species of bush clover, Lespedeza thunbergii)