反臣

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See also: 叛臣

Chinese

wrong side out or up; anti-
statesman; vassal; courtier
statesman; vassal; courtier; minister; official
 
trad. (反臣)
simp. #(反臣)

Pronunciation


Noun

反臣

  1. (archaic) a disloyal subject; a traitorous minister

Japanese

Kanji in this term
はん
Grade: 3
しん
Grade: 4
kan'on
Alternative spelling
叛臣

Etymology

is a daiyōji replacing .

Pronunciation

Noun

(はん)(しん) (hanshinはんしん (fansin)?

  1. a traitorous minister
    Synonym: 逆臣 (gyakushin)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN