内侍司

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
ない
Grade: 2
し(の)
Grade: S
つかさ
Grade: 4
goon kan'on kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
內侍司 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

内侍 (lady-in-waiting) +‎ (genitive marker) +‎ (position)

Proper noun

(ない)(しの)(つかさ) (Naishi no Tsukasa

  1. (history) a 律令 (ritsuryō) position in the 後宮 (Kōkyū, Seraglio) that attends to the Emperor

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