内侍司

Japanese

Kanji in this term
内	侍	司
ない Grade: 2	し(の) Grade: S	つかさ Grade: 4
goon	kan’on	kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
內侍司 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

内侍 (“lady-in-waiting”) +‎ の (genitive marker) +‎ 司 (“position”)

Proper noun

内(ない)侍(しの)司(つかさ) • (Naishi no Tsukasa)

(history) a 律令 (ritsuryō) position in the 後宮 (Kōkyū, “Seraglio”) that attends to the Emperor

See also

後(こう)宮(きゅう)十(じゅう)二(に)司(し) (Kōkyū Jūnishi)

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