閣下

かっか
kakka

Your Excellency

What does 閣下 mean?

閣下 is a Japanese noun meaning “Your Excellency” in English. It is written as 閣下 in kanji, かっか in hiragana, and kakka in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Words sharing kanji with 閣下

閣
閣僚
かくりょう
cabinet ministers
閣議
かくぎ
cabinet meeting
内閣
ないかく
cabinet, (government)
下
下車
げしゃ
alighting, getting off
下落
げらく
depreciation, decline, fall, slump
下旬
げじゅん
month (last third of)

More JLPT N1 words

突っ張るつっぱるtsupparu
to become stiff, to brace
聴覚ちょうかくchoukaku
the sense of hearing
古来こらいkorai
since ancient times, traditionally
素朴そぼくsoboku
simple, unaffected
与党よとうyotou
ruling party, party in power
因縁いんねんinnen
fate, destiny
はらはらharahara
feel nervous
好調こうちょうkouchou
satisfactory, in good shape