し
諡
ごう
号

noun

  1. posthumous name (based the deeds one has performed in their lifetime).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
し
諡
ごう
号
 諡号 しごう
し
謚
ごう
号
 謚号 しごう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

posthumous name
おくりな　エキ　シ (Kentei 1)
say, word
い.う　こと　ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
auxiliary word for euphony or emphasis
ケイ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
dish, a helping, plate
さら　ベイ (3rd, N2)
nickname, number, item
ゴウ　さけ.ぶ　よびな (3rd, N3)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
obstruction of breath (qi) as it seeks release, variant of other characters
コウ　さまた.げられる