Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jade emperor

/ˈd͡ʒeɪd ˈɛmpəɹɚ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.65 in modern English

Syllables
jade em-per-or
IPA
/ˈd͡ʒeɪd ˈɛmpəɹɚ/
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The lord of the Celestial Hierarchy, ruling over Heaven, Earth, and Hell.

Etymology

Calque of Chinese 玉皇 (Yùhuáng) or 玉帝 (Yù Dì, “Jade Emperor”).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈd͡ʒeɪd ˈɛmpəɹɚ/
  • British English: /ˈd͡ʒeɪd ˈɛmpəɹə/

Inflected Forms

the Jade Emperor (canonical)

Questions

How do you pronounce jade emperor?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈd͡ʒeɪd ˈɛmpəɹɚ/.
What does jade emperor mean?
The lord of the Celestial Hierarchy, ruling over Heaven, Earth, and Hell.
Where does jade emperor come from?
Calque of Chinese 玉皇 (Yùhuáng) or 玉帝 (Yù Dì, “Jade Emperor”).

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