Word Meaning 四等官

しとうかん shitoukan

四等官 is read as しとうかん (shitoukan) and means four administrative positions (of the ritsuryō system: kami, suke, jou, sakan).

Meaning

English

four administrative positions (of the ritsuryō system: kami, suke, jou, sakan)

Reading

Kana

しとうかん

Romaji

shitoukan

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 89795 Priority O

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

四民平等

しみんびょうどう

equality for the four classes (early Meiji-period slogan)

高等官

こうとうかん

senior official

国連人権高等弁務官

こくれんじんけんこうとうべんむかん

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

高等弁務官

こうとうべんむかん

high commissioner

国連難民高等弁務官

こくれんなんみんこうとうべんむかん

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

国連難民高等弁務官事務所

こくれんなんみんこうとうべんむかんじむしょ

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

四球

しきゅう

four balls

四半期

しはんき

quarter (of a year)

四死球

ししきゅう

bases on balls and pitches striking the batsmen

四天王

してんのう

the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana)

四苦八苦

しくはっく

the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)

四面

しめん

four sides