| ま | ん |
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| 政 |
| ど | こ | ろ |
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| 所 |
noun
- official in charge of the administration of domains and general affairs of powerful noble families (from the middle of the Heian period).
- titled lady (legal wife of an important official). Honorific or respectful language, abbreviation.
- government office related to finances (Kamakura and Muromachi periods).
- clerk working for large temples and shrines.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | |||||||
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政所 | まんどころ | ||||||||
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政所 | まどころ | ||||||||
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政所 | まつりごとどころ |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
politics, government
セイ まつりごと ショウ (5th, N3)
correct, justice, righteous
セイ ショウ ただし (1st, N4)