かんけ

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of かんけ – see the following entries.

【官家】 [noun] (archaic) an emperor [noun] (archaic, by extension) the imperial court [noun] (archaic, by extension) a government [noun] (archaic) a governor [noun] (archaic) a high-ranking official, nobleman [adjective] (archaic) high-ranking, noble

【菅家】 [proper noun] Nickname of 菅原道真 (Sugawara no Michizane): Heian-period poet and politician [noun] (colloquial) the 菅原 (Sugawara) clan

(This term, かんけ (kanke), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)