Word Meaning 御史台

ぎょしだい gyoshidai

御史台 is read as ぎょしだい (gyoshidai) and means Censorate (Later Han and Song dynasty surveillance agency).

Meaning

English

  1. Censorate (Later Han and Song dynasty surveillance agency)

Reading

Kana

ぎょしだい

Romaji

gyoshidai

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 113013 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

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御殿女中

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land under the control of the imperial household or the shogunate

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