天皇 (tennō) means “emperor” | MotiTan Japanese Dictionary

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毎年、天皇の誕生日は祝日です。mai toshi tennō no tan jō hi wa shuku jitsu de su

Every year, the emperor's birthday is a national holiday.

Names the person who occupies Japan's imperial throne and represents a long national tradition.

天皇陛下tennōheika: A respectful title for the person who occupies Japan's imperial throne.

日本で代々受け継がれてきた皇位にある君主。nihon de dai dai u ke tsu ga re te ki ta kō i ni a ru kun shu

The Sino-Japanese title 天皇 (tennō, "heavenly sovereign") combines 天 (ten, "heaven") with 皇 (ō, "sovereign"), with the compound pronounced tennō.

Under Japan's Constitution, the 天皇 (tennō) is the symbol of the state and the unity of the people, not a holder of governing power.