- (historical) main residence of an emperor
寝殿
しんでん
- (historical, in china) abdication by an emperor in favor of a more virtuous successor: (historical, in China) abdication by an emperor in favor of a more virtuous successor禅譲ぜんじょう
- old main residence: 旧本邸{きゅう ほんてい}
- (the gates of an) imperial residence: (the gates of an) imperial residence御門みかど