ご影

御影

Readings

Kana: ごえい、みえい、ぎょえい

Romaji: goei, miei, gyoei

Definition

noun

1

image (esp. of a deity, buddha, royal, noble, etc.)

Note: ぎょえい is usu. for royalty; みえい for Buddhism

Note: honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

Kanji

影

Readings: エイ、 かげ

Meanings: shadow, silhouette, phantom

御

Readings: ギョ、 ゴ、 おん-、 お-、 み-

Meanings: honorable, manipulate, govern