お膝元

おひざもと

Also written as:
  • お膝下, お膝許, 御膝元, 御膝下, 御膝許, おひざ元

Meanings

  • Noun

    common noun
    1. home territory of a powerful figure; Imperial Court; businessman's turf; Shogun's headquarters.

      See also 膝元 .

Word informations

  • Common word: no
  • JLPT Level: None

Kanji

膝knee, lap
元beginning, former time, origin
下below, down, descend, give, low, inferior
許permit, approve
御honorable, manipulate, govern

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