にかん

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of にかん – see the following entry.

【二官】 [proper noun] (historical, government) the Two Departments, the 太政官 (Dajōkan, “Department of State”) and 神祇官 (Jingikan, “Department of Divinities”)

(This term, にかん (nikan), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)