Word Meaning 稗官

はいかん haikan

稗官 is read as はいかん (haikan) and means petty official responsible for collecting public gossip and presenting it to the king (in ancient China).

Meaning

English

  1. petty official responsible for collecting public gossip and presenting it to the king (in ancient China)

Reading

Kana

はいかん

Romaji

haikan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

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