八省

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
はち > はっ
Grade: 1
しょう
Grade: 4

Proper noun

(はっ)(しょう) (Hasshō

  1. (history, government) the eight 律令 (ritsuryō) ministries
    Coordinate term: 二官 (Nikan, Two Departments)
  2. Clipping of 八省院 (Hasshōin).

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