獄吏

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See also: 狱吏

Chinese

prison minor official
trad. (獄吏)
simp. (狱吏)

Pronunciation


Noun

獄吏

  1. (archaic) a jailer; the superintendent of a prison

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ごく
Grade: S

Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

(ごく)() (gokuri

  1. jailer