闈司

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
闈	司
い Hyōgaiji	し Grade: 4
on’yomi

Proper noun

闈(い)司(し) • (Ishi) 

1. (history) a 律令 (ritsuryō) position in the 後宮 (Kōkyū, “Seraglio”) that manages receipts and the key to the imperial gate

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
闈	司
みかど(の) Hyōgaiji	つかさ Grade: 4
jukujikun	kun’yomi

御門 (“imperial gate”) +‎ の (genitive marker) +‎ 司 (“position”)

Proper noun

闈(みかどの)司(つかさ) • (Mikado no Tsukasa) 

1. (history) a 律令 (ritsuryō) position in the 後宮 (Kōkyū, “Seraglio”) that manages receipts and the key to the imperial gate

See also

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