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Mikado

Noun

A title given to the emperor of Japan.

Example sentence: The new Mikado ascended to the throne with great ceremony.

Noun

A genus of tropical Asian birds in the family Monarchidae.

Example sentence: The vibrant colors of the mikado birds attracted many birdwatchers.

Noun

A light yellow color with a tinge of green.

Example sentence: The walls of the room were painted in a soothing shade of mikado.

Noun

A type of emperor or ruler in ancient Japan.

Example sentence: The emperor appointed his most trusted advisor as the Mikado of a prosperous province.

Adjective

Characteristic of or relating to the Japanese emperor or imperial court.

Example sentence: The intricate artwork showcased the mikado influences.