くろうど

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of くろうど – see the following entry.

[noun] (historical) [c. 8th to 12th century] the person in charge of the treasury and various warehouses of the Imperial court

[noun] (historical) [from 9th century] an attendant of the 蔵人所(くろうどどころ) (kuroudodokoro), one of the official sections of the Imperial household

[noun] (historical) [10th century] a lady of the second-highest rank in the Imperial court

(This term, くろうど (kurōdo), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)