謁: audience with a ruler

audience with a ruler

15 strokesSecondary · Stage 4 (about 2級)in 4 words here

Readings

エツ

Kun

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Formal and historical: appears in 謁見 (audience with a ruler) and 拝謁 (humble term for being received by a superior).

謁見えっけんaudience with a ruler

拝謁はいえつaudience (humble)

謁するえっするto have an audience

遠とおい国くにから来きた使者ししゃが、王おうに謁見えっけんした。

An envoy from a far country had an audience with the king.

村むらの代表だいひょうは、年としに一度いちどだけ領主りょうしゅへの拝謁はいえつを許ゆるされた。

The village representative was permitted an audience with the lord only once a year.

若わかい騎士きしは王おうに謁えっするため、城しろの長ながい廊下ろうかを進すすんだ。

The young knight went down the castle's long corridor to have an audience with the king.