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：2026/01/08
宮
Hiragana
みや / きゅう
Noun
of China and Japan
traditional
abbreviation
alt-of
Japanese Meaning
神仏や皇族などが住む建物やその敷地を指す語で、「宮殿」「神宮」などの意味を持つ。 / 日本や中国の伝統音楽における音階の中心となる音、いわゆる主音・基音を表す音楽用語。
Easy Japanese Meaning
おうやてんのうがすむおおきないえ。おんがくではもとのおと。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
宫殿；皇宫 / 宫音（传统音乐的主音，相当于视唱中的do）
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
皇室居住或辦事的殿宇；宮殿。 / （中國／東亞傳統音樂）五聲之一，為音階的主音，相當於首調唱名「do」。
Korean Meaning
궁전 / 음계의 으뜸음(주음)
Indonesian
istana / (musik tradisional Tiongkok/Jepang) nada dasar; tonika
Vietnamese Meaning
cung điện / (nhạc truyền thống Trung Quốc/Nhật Bản) âm chủ (nốt do) của thang âm
Tagalog Meaning
palasyo / tonika; pangunahing tono sa iskala
Sense（1）
a palace
Sense（2）
(traditional music of China and Japan) the keynote or tonic of a musical scale, such as do in the do re mi scale notation of solfège
Sense（3）
Short for 宮刑: literally “palace punishment”, this consisted of castration for men and sequestration in the palace for women
Sense（4）
(astronomy, astrology) a zodiac sign or house, defined as one-twelfth of the circle of the ecliptic
（ romanization ）
（ hiragana historical ）
（ hiragana ）
Quizzes for review
a palace / (traditional music of China and Japan) the keynote or tonic of a musical scale, such as do in the do re mi scale notation of solfège
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宮
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I have visited that palace before.
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私はその宮を訪れたことがあります。
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