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tenno
/ ˈtɛnəʊ /
noun
- the formal title of the Japanese emperor, esp when regarded as a divine religious leader
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Word History and Origins
Origin of tenno1
from Japanese tennō
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Example Sentences
Such an order of precedence offended the sovereign, and his Majesty proposed that the rank of dajo tenno should be given to his father, thus placing him in the position of a retired Emperor.
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