公卿
Chinese
just; honorable; public; common; fair; duke; mister |
(old) minister; (old) term of endearment between spouses; thou (poet.) | ||
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| simp. and trad. (公卿) |
公 | 卿 | |
Etymology
Originally an abbreviation of 三公 (the Three Excellencies) + 九卿 (the nine ministers)
Pronunciation
Noun
公卿
- (literary) the Three Excellencies and the nine ministers
- (literary) a generic term for all of the high-level ministers and officials within the government
References
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
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| 公 | 卿 |
| く Grade: 2 |
ぎょう Jinmeiyō |
| on’yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
公卿 (hiragana くぎょう, rōmaji kugyō)
- court nobility
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
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| 公 | 卿 |
Noun
公卿 • (gonggyeong) (hangeul 공경)
- Hanja form? of 공경.
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