ぎょ

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Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Syllable

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ぎょ (gyo

  1. The hiragana syllable ぎょ (gyo). Its equivalent in katakana is ギョ (gyo).

Etymology 2

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For pronunciation and definitions of ぎょ – see the following entry.
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[noun] equestrianism, horseriding
[noun] a coachman
[noun] (by extension) serving nearby (to an aristocrat, etc.)
[prefix] prefixed to make an honorific kanji compound, especially used to indicate that the [word] belongs or is related to the emperor and/or the equivalents
[suffix] suffixed to make an honorific kanji compound which means the action belongs or is related to the emperor and/or the equivalents
[affix] control (a machine, etc.)
[affix] govern, rule
[affix] servant
[affix] Alternative spelling of (gyo): defend, protect
(This term, ぎょ (gyo), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as ぎょ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ぎょ.)