枢密院
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See also: 樞密院
Chinese
| For pronunciation and definitions of 枢密院 – see 樞密院 (“Bureau of Military Affairs; etc.”). (This term is the simplified form of 樞密院). |
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 枢 | 密 | 院 |
| すう Grade: S |
みつ Grade: 6 |
いん Grade: 3 |
| kan'yōon | goon | kan'yōon |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 樞密院 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
Compound of 枢密 (sūmitsu, “state secret”) + 院 (-in, “institution, council”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
枢密院 • (Sūmitsuin) ←すうみつゐん (Suumituwin)?
- (historical) Privy Council to the Emperor of Japan (1888–1947)
- Synonym: 枢府 (Sūfu)
References
- ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN