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Answer for the clue "Japanese emperor's title ", 5 letters:
tenno

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the emperor of Japan; when regarded as a religious leader the emperor is called tenno [syn: mikado ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. Japan’s head of state and the head of the Japanese imperial family. The emperor of Japan.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Tennō is a Japanese word for the Emperor of Japan . Tenno may also refer to: Tenno, Trentino , a municipality in Italy Tennō, Akita , a town in Japan Seiichiro Tenno, the scientist of Japan. Hayden Tenno, the antiheroic protagonist of the 2008 video game ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tenno \Ten*no"\, n. [Jap. tenn[=o], fr. Chin. t'ien heaven + wang king.] Lit., King of Heaven; -- a title of the emperor of Japan as the head of the Shinto religion.

Usage examples of tenno.

Hoichi,-- sitting alone in the rain before the memorial tomb of Antoku Tenno, making his biwa resound, and loudly chanting the chant of the battle of Dan-no-ura.