mikado

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M0290300 (mĭ-kä′dō)n. pl. mi·ka·dos An emperor of Japan.

[Japanese : mi-, honorific pref. + kado, gate.]

mikado

(mɪˈkɑːdəʊ) n, pl -dos (Historical Terms) (often capital) archaic the Japanese emperor. Compare tenno[C18: from Japanese, from mi- honourable + kado gate]

mi•ka•do

(mɪˈkɑ doʊ)

n., pl. -dos. (sometimes cap.) a title of the emperor of Japan. [1720–30; < Japanese]

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mikado - the emperor of Japan; when regarded as a religious leader the emperor is called tennotennoJapanese - the language (usually considered to be Altaic) spoken by the Japaneseemperor - the male ruler of an empire

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mikado

(mĭkä`dō), a former title of the emperor of JapanJapan
, Jap. Nihon or Nippon, country (2015 est. pop. 127,975,000), 145,833 sq mi (377,835 sq km), occupying an archipelago off the coast of E Asia. The capital is Tokyo, which, along with neighboring Yokohama, forms the world's most populous metropolitan region.
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Archaic the Japanese emperor

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noun the emperor of Japan

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