膳司

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
膳	司
ぜん Grade: S	し Grade: 4
goon

Proper noun

膳(ぜん)司(し) • (Zenshi) 

1. (history) a 律令 (ritsuryō) position in the 後宮 (Kōkyū, “Seraglio”) that manages food

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
膳	司
かしわで(の) Grade: S	つかさ Grade: 4
kun'yomi

膳 (“cook”) +‎ の (genitive marker) +‎ 司 (“position”)

Proper noun

膳(かしわでの)司(つかさ) • (Kashiwade no Tsukasa) 

1. (history) a 律令 (ritsuryō) position in the 後宮 (Kōkyū, “Seraglio”) that manages food

See also

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