Word Meaning 主典
さかん
sakan
主典 is read as さかん (sakan) and means secretary (lowest of the four administrative ranks of the ritsuryō system).
Meaning
English
- secretary (lowest of the four administrative ranks of the ritsuryō system)
- shrine official (ranking below a negi)
Reading
Kana
さかん
Romaji
sakan
Writing Variants
- 主典 しゅてん shuten
- 主典 そうかん soukan