後宮十二司

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
後 宮 十 二 司
こう
Grade: 2 		きゅう
Grade: 3 		じゅう
Grade: 1 		に
Grade: 1 		し
Grade: 4
kan'on goon

Etymology

後宮(こうきゅう) (kōkyū, “Inner Palace”) + 十二司(じゅうにし) (jūnishi, “Twelve Positions”)

Proper noun

後(こう)宮(きゅう)十(じゅう)二(に)司(し) • (Kōkyū Jūnishi) 

  1. (history) the twelve 律令 (ritsuryō) positions inside the Japanese Imperial Inner Palace

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