Word Meaning 官幣社

かんぺいしゃ kampeisha

官幣社 is read as かんぺいしゃ (kampeisha) and means shrine receiving offerings from the Bureau of Divinities (pre-Meiji) or the Imperial Household Department (post-Meiji).

Meaning

English

shrine receiving offerings from the Bureau of Divinities (pre-Meiji) or the Imperial Household Department (post-Meiji)

Reading

Kana

かんぺいしゃ

Romaji

kampeisha

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 142337 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

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官幣大社

かんぺいたいしゃ

national shrine of major grade

官幣中社

かんぺいちゅうしゃ

national shrine of middle grade

官幣小社

かんぺいしょうしゃ

national shrine of minor grade

別格官幣社

べっかくかんぺいしゃ

Imperial Shrine of Special Status (receiving some support from the Imperial Household Department)

国幣社

こくへいしゃ

shrine receiving offerings from the provincial government (pre-Meiji) or the national treasury (post-Meiji)

官僚

かんりょう

bureaucrat

官邸

かんてい

official residence (e.g. of the prime minister)

官吏

かんり

government official

官憲

かんけん

officials

官房長官

かんぼうちょうかん

Chief Cabinet Secretary (Japan)

官房

かんぼう

government secretariat

官製

かんせい

government-manufactured