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国司

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 国司 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
こく
Grade: 2

Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
國司 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(こく)() (kokushi

  1. (government, historical) the governorship of a 律令 (Ritsuryō) province, led by a (kami, governor), (suke, lieutenant governor), (, third-in-command) and (sakan, fourth-in-command)

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
くに
Grade: 2
つかさ > づかさ
Grade: 4
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
國司 (kyūjitai)

(province) +‎ (agency)

Noun

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(くに)(づかさ) (kunizukasa

  1. Synonym of 国司 (kokushi, provincial governorship)

Etymology 3

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Kanji in this term
くに
Grade: 2

Grade: 4
yutōyomi
Alternative spelling
國司 (kyūjitai)

Proper noun

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(くに)() (Kunishi

  1. a surname