Japanese edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5
kun’yomi

Etymology edit

領ら (irrealis of 領る) +‎ (honorific auxiliary)

Verb edit

()らす (shirasunidan

  1. (Classical Japanese, honorific) Alternative form of 領る (shiru, to rule; to reign; to govern)
    (はつ)馭天下之(くにしらす)天皇(すめらみこと)
    Hatsu Kunishirasu Sumeramikoto
    Emperor Jinmu
    (literally, “His Majesty Who First Ruled the Land”)
    御肇国(はつくにしらす)天皇(すめらみこと)
    Hatsu Kunishirasu Sumeramikoto
    Emperor Sujin
    (literally, “His Majesty Who First Ruled the Land”)

Conjugation edit