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彬子さま、皇室文化を講演　皇太子さまも聴講

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三笠宮家の彬子さまは、昨日都内で、皇室文化の継承について講演し
Yesterday, Ms.Akiko of the Mikasa royal family gave a lecture on the inheritance of imperial culture in Tokyo.
代々伝えられてきた、重みを感じながら、御代替わりの儀式に臨みたいと話されました
She told that she would like to come to the inheritance ceremony while feeling the weight that has been passed down from generation to generation.
彬子さまは昨日午後、時代とともに、女性皇族の衣装が変遷していることを例に
On yesterday afternoon, with an example about the changing of women's royal costumes as time went by through the ages,
皇室文化の継承について講演されました
Ms.Akiko gave a lecture on inheritance of imperial culture.
そのなかで、祖母の百合子さまが、大正天皇の妻の貞明皇后から受け継いたブローチを
In the lecture, the truth that her grandmother-Mrs.Yuriko has recently taken over the brooch inherited from Empress Teimei-the wife of Emperor Taisho
最近、譲り受けたことも明かされました。
was also revealed.
彬子さまは、代々伝えられてきた
Ms.Akiko said that
重みをしっかり感じながら、ブローチを身に着け、御代替わりの儀式に臨みたいと話されました
she would wear the brooch and she really wanted to come to the inheritance ceremony while feeling the weight that has been passed down through generations.
会場には即位を控えた皇太子さまもプライベートで訪れていて
In the hall, the royal prince who has not been crowned also came to the lecture privately
客席から拍手を送られていました。
and received applause from the audience.

三笠宮家の彬子さまは、昨日都内で、皇室文化の継承について講演し

子

First sign of chinese zodiac (the rat, 11pm-1am, north, november)

文化

Culture, civilization, civilisation; bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

講演

Lecture, address, speech

昨日

Yesterday

継承

Inheritance, succession, accession

都内

Metropolitan area

宮家

House of a prince of the blood

皇室

Imperial household
代々伝えられてきた、重みを感じながら、御代替わりの儀式に臨みたいと話されました

伝える

To convey, to report, to transmit, to communicate, to tell, to impart, to propagate, to teach, to bequeath

感じる

To feel, to sense, to experience

儀式

Ceremony, rite, ritual, service

御

August; beautiful

話す

To talk, to speak, to converse, to chat; to tell, to explain, to narrate, to mention, to describe, to discuss; to speak (a language)

代々

For generations, hereditary, generation after generation

臨む

To look out on; to face; to deal with; to attend (e.g. function), to appear (e.g. in court)

重み

Importance, weight, dignity, emphasis

代替わり

Taking over (e.g. store or family''s headship); subrogation, substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
彬子さまは昨日午後、時代とともに、女性皇族の衣装が変遷していることを例に

子

First sign of chinese zodiac (the rat, 11pm-1am, north, november)

時代

Period, epoch, era, age; the times, those days; oldness, ancientness, antiquity; antique, period piece

女性

Woman, female; feminine gender

例

Custom, practice, habit, usual; said, aforementioned; instance, example, case, illustration, usage; precedent

衣装

Clothing, costume, outfit, garment, dress

昨日

Yesterday

午後

Afternoon, p.m

変遷

Change, transition, vicissitudes

皇族

Imperial family, royalty
皇室文化の継承について講演されました

文化

Culture, civilization, civilisation; bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

講演

Lecture, address, speech

継承

Inheritance, succession, accession

皇室

Imperial household
そのなかで、祖母の百合子さまが、大正天皇の妻の貞明皇后から受け継いたブローチを

祖母

Grandmother

妻

Wife; my dear, dear, honey; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

ブローチ

Brooch

受け継ぐ

To inherit, to succeed, to take over
最近、譲り受けたことも明かされました。

最近

Most recent, these days, right now, recently, nowadays

明かす

To pass (e.g. the night), to spend; to reveal, to divulge

譲り受ける

To inherit, to receive, to take over by transfer
彬子さまは、代々伝えられてきた

子

First sign of chinese zodiac (the rat, 11pm-1am, north, november)

伝える

To convey, to report, to transmit, to communicate, to tell, to impart, to propagate, to teach, to bequeath

代々

For generations, hereditary, generation after generation
重みをしっかり感じながら、ブローチを身に着け、御代替わりの儀式に臨みたいと話されました

身

Body; oneself; one''s place, one''s position; main part, meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.), wood (as opposed to bark), blade (as opposed to its handle), container (as opposed to its lid)

感じる

To feel, to sense, to experience

儀式

Ceremony, rite, ritual, service

ブローチ

Brooch

御

August; beautiful

話す

To talk, to speak, to converse, to chat; to tell, to explain, to narrate, to mention, to describe, to discuss; to speak (a language)

臨む

To look out on; to face; to deal with; to attend (e.g. function), to appear (e.g. in court)

重み

Importance, weight, dignity, emphasis

代替わり

Taking over (e.g. store or family''s headship); subrogation, substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
会場には即位を控えた皇太子さまもプライベートで訪れていて

会場

Assembly hall, meeting place, venue, grounds

訪れる

To visit, to call on; to arrive, to come, to appear

即位

Enthronement

控える

To be temperate in, to refrain, to abstain, to hold back, to restrain oneself from excessive ..; to make notes, to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for, to be in waiting for; to be soon, to be in the offing; to be in a close relationship (e.g. as a backer, etc.)

プライベート

Private; privacy

皇太子

Crown prince
客席から拍手を送られていました。

送る

To send (a thing), to dispatch, to despatch, to transmit; to take or escort (a person somewhere), to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed), to bury; to spend (time), to live one''s life; to pass (down the line); to affix okurigana

拍手

Clapping hands, applause

客席

Guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium), passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience